Legal Opinion

Humphrey v. Mansbach

Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)

Decided October 20, 1936PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion op the Court by

Judge Rees

— Reversing.

Appellants and appellees own adjoining lots in a desirable residential section of Ashland, Ky. About three years before the institution of this action appellants erected a fence on what they believed to be the line between the two lots. It was a legal fence, and no complaint concerning it was made by appellees until the difficulty occurred out of which this litigation arose. It was then discovered that some of the posts extended over the line onto appellants’ lot as much as one inch. In the spring of 1930 appellants nailed boards eight inches wide…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Rideout v. KnoxMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1889
  2. Bixby v. CravensSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1916
  3. Humphrey v. MansbachCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1933

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Adams Construction Company v. BentleyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1960
  2. Westcott v. MansbachCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1939

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