Sackett v. Grinstead

*92Opinion op' the Court by

Chief Justice Settle

Affirming.

This action in trespass guare clausam fregit was instituted December 8, 1909, by tbe appellant, F. M. Sackett, in tbe court below against tlie Kentucky Coal Lands Company, ¥m. B. King, and James Asber, to recover of them $5,000.00 damages claimed for tbe cutting of timber by them on certain lands described in tbe petition, of which appellant claimed to be tbe owner and in tbe possession.

On February 8, 1910, tbe defendant; Kentucky Coal Lands Company, filed a separate answer to tbe petition, alleging its ownership of tbe title to that…