Burgess v. Marshall

Opinion of the Court by

Judge Latimer

Affirming.

This action arose out of a dispute between the appellants, Richard L. and Joe S. Burgess, and the appellee, E. B. Marshall over a division line.

The farm of the appellants lies generally on the north side of Eagle Creek in Scott County, Kentucky, while the farm of the appellee lies on the south side. The appellants received their farm by inheritance from their mother and by deed from their two sisters in 1943. The deed to the mother, Mrs. Sallie P. Paxton, called for the center of the creek. The deed of the two sisters to their brothers called also…