Mullins v. Robinson

Opinion of the Court by

Judge Thomas

Affirming.

On the 15th day of March, 1875, John L. Robinson duly entered and surveyed for patent 46 acres of land located on Greasy creek, in Pike county, Kentucky, and according to at least the preponderance of the evidence in this case (and which fact it is to be presumed the lower court found to be true) he took possession of that survey and continuously occupied it, in connection with other lands he owned, until 1901, the date of his death, but he never obtained a patent. There was a prior survey and patent covering a part of that 46 acres which was as…