Webb v. Niceley

Opinion of the Court by

Judge Sims

Reversing.

This action in ejectment was originally brought by W. G-. Niceley and H. F. Niceley, appellees herein, against R. Gr. Webb and Sam Spivey. The court below adjudged the appellees to be the owners of the mineral rights in the property in controversy. Sometime thereafter the appellees filed a voluntary petition in bankruptcy. Due to certain disclosures brought out by the evidence of the appellees in the bankruptcy proceeding, the appellants brought an action in the Rockcastle Circuit Court pursuant to Subsection 4 of Section 518. of the Civil Code of…