Harmon v. Blackburn

Opinion op the Court by

Judge Stites

Affirming.

This action was filed by tbe appellee, Malissa Blackburn, against the appellant, L. G. Harmon, to recover damages for alleged trespass by appellant upon a small piece of swampy land lying on Little Paint Creek in Floyd County. It appears that one Robert George was the owner of the land on both sides of Little Paint Creek at the point in controversy. In February, 1897, he conveyed the land lying to the west of the creek to his son, W. J. George. In December, 1897, Robert George conveyed his remaining lands to the east of the creek to P. D. Dale.…