Syck v. Hellier

Opinion op the Court by

¥m. Rogers Clay, Commissioner

-Rever sing.

Rickard Syck, a resident of Pike county, Kentucky, died in the year 1891. He left surviving’ Mm Sallie A. Syck, his widow, and five children, namely: Oscar Syck, Polly Williams, Richard Syck, Jr., W. B. Syck and Orpha Ratliff. At the time of his death he was the owner of a larg-e boundary of land just across the river from Pike-ville. In 1876, Richard Syck owned another tract which was located on the waters of Chloe Creek, some distance from his home farm near Pikeville. This latter tract is the one in controversy, and consists…