McGill v. Thrasher

Opinion of the Court by

Judge McCandless

Affirming in part and reversing in part.

S. T. McGill owns an island in'the Ohio river, which he claims extends eastwardly up the river to the mouth of Yellow creek. Mr. and.Mrs. W. F. Thrasher own the Kentucky mainland on each side of the mouth of Yellow creek; the latter’s shore line extending west down the river from the mouth of the creek 3.2' poles to the lines of Mrs. Sazy Henderson, whose shore line extends 32 poles down the river. In the first of the above-styled suits McGill sued the Thrashers to quiet his title to that part of the island as…