Legal Opinion

Kentucky Union Co. v. Lovely

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided February 22, 1918PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Appeal from Breathitt Circuit Court.

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion op the Court by

Judge Sampson —

Affirming.

This action was instituted in the Breathitt circuit court in 1898 by the Lovelys against the Kentucky Union Company, to recover the value of certain timber wrongfully taken, as it is charged in the petition, from lands claimed by the Lovelys.. The Lovelys, plaintiffs below, allege that they are and'were the owners of a certain tract of land, situated on the waters of Quicksand creek in Breathitt county,’ containing about 700 acres, which they say Mrs. Lovely inherited from her father, Thomas Hagains. Plaintiffs also rely upon adverse possession…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Peck v. Stephenson's LesseeTennessee Supreme Court · 1847
  2. American Ass'n v. InnisCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1901
  3. Nashville, Chattanooga & St. Louis Railway Co. v. HenryCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1916
  4. Consolidation Coal Co. v. MooreCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1918
  5. Chesapeake & Ohio Ry. Co. v. MorganCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1908

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Sowders v. ColemanCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1928
  2. Turk v. Wilson's HeirsCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1936
  3. Appleton v. Southern Trust CompanyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1932

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