Legal Opinion

War Fork Land Co. v. Spivey

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided February 9, 1915PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Appeal from Jackson Circuit Court.

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT BT

JUDGE NUNN

Affirming.

*601This is an action in equity by the heirs-at-law of Mary Polly Spivey for a cancellation of certain deeds in appellant’s chain of title, and also' praying to he adjudged the owners and entitled to the possession of the 155 acres of land in controversy. Judgment of the lower court granted to the heirs-at-law the relief prayed for, and the land company appeals.

Appellant says, and we think correctly, that, although this action was in equity, it is in the nature of ejectment and the question is one of title. Therefore, the sufficiency of the pleadings and…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Thomson v. ThomsonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1892
  2. Howard v. SingletonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1893
  3. Asher v. HowardCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1906
  4. L. & N. R. R. v. TaylorCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1910

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Whitaker v. MillionCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1937

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