Marengo Cave Co. v. Ross

Appellee and appellant were the owners of adjoining land in Crawford County, Indiana. On appellant’s land was located the opening to a subterranean cavity known as “Marengo Cave.” This cave extended under a considerable portion of appellant’s land and the southeastern portion thereof extended under lands owned by appellee. This action arose out of a dispute as to the ownership of that part of the cave that extended under appellee’s land. Appellant was claiming title to all the cave and cavities including that portion underlying appellee’s land. Appellee instituted this action to quiet his…