Legal Opinion

King v. Eagle Coal Co.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided October 6, 1911PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Appeal from Pulaski Circuit Court.

1Opinion of the Court

*661Opinion op the Court by

William Rogers Clay, Commissioner

— Affirming.

Plaintiff, The Eagle Coal Company brought this action against F. D. King to quiet its title to a certain tract of land situated in Pulaski County, Kentucky. The defendant denied plaintiff’s title and pleaded title in herself. The chancellor rendered judgment in favor of the plaintiff, except to the extent of a few acres which defendant had enclosed. From that judgment this appeal is prosecuted.

It is first insisted that plaintiff’s proof of title is insufficient. Plaintiff claims under the Caldwell-Stewart patent of May 12th,…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Caddell v. Eagle Coal Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1911

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Denney v. AbbottCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1915
  2. Mosley v. Kentucky Coal Lands Co.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1918

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