Friel v. Grayson Road Corporation

Opinion op the Court by

Judge Thomas—

Affirming.

'The directions indicated in this opinion, while not absolutely true to the points of the compass, are sufficiently so for an understanding of the facts and for the purposes of the case. For some years prior to 1903, S. P. Brickey owned a tract of land near Ashland, Ky., containing about 45[4 acres. Beginning with that year he commenced to verbally allot portions of it to his children in making a division of it among them, and when he made an allotment the selected donee took possession. The length of the divided tract ran east and west and its…