Kentina-Puckett Corp. v. Simpson

*247Opinion op the Court by

Judge Thomas

Affirming.

This action in ejectment brought by appellant and plaintiff below, Kentina-Puckett Corporation, against appellee and defendant below, Henry 0. Simpson, involves the title to a small parcel of land in Harlan county containing between four and five acres. Defendant denied plaintiff’s ownership and asserted title in himself; he also interposed a plea of champerty, but which was unnecessary since that defense is available if sustained by the evidence without a special plea. Section 212, Kentucky Statutes; Krauth v. Hahn, 139 Ky. 607; Keaton v. Sublett,…