Legal Opinion

Lykins v. Keeton

Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)

Decided May 20, 1930PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion of the Court by

Commissioner Stanley

Affirming.

The appellant, Shilo Lyldns, brought this suit against the appellee, Henry Keeton, to quiet his title to a certain 12 acres of land in Magoffin county; also to enjoin trespass. The issue before us is whether the appellant was entitled to a judgment establishing his title through adverse possession.

In 1908, in a suit between Hacker and others against Riley Keeton, a line was established between their properties. In March 1909, Hacker conveyed his land to appellant and included in the conveyance the 12 acres in controversy, which is woodland…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Tennis Coal Co. v. SackettCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1916
  2. Asher v. GibsonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1923
  3. H. F. Davis & Co. v. SizemoreCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1918
  4. Bibb v. DanielsCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1919

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Combs v. JonesCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1932
  2. Phillips v. American Association, Inc.Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1935
  3. Kentucky West Virginia Gas Co. v. WoodsCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1940
  4. Cairo City Ferry Company v. CockeCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1932
  5. United States v. Certain LandsDistrict Court, W.D. Kentucky · 1938

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