Kentucky Properties Holding LLC v. Sproul

*565OPINION OF THE COURT BY

JUSTICE HUGHES

This dispute concerns the status of Church Lane, an old road or passway in Gallatin County, and, more specifically, a disagreement among neighboring landowners as to the ownership of Church Lane. Donald Sproul contends that the road is owned by the county or alternatively is a public road, while Kentucky Properties Holding, LLC (hereafter “the Hornsbys”)1 argue that the road is their private property. After a bench trial, the circuit court determined that Church Lane is a private road, but on appeal the Court of Appeals reversed that judgment, finding that…