Wood v. Town of Lewisport

Opinion of the Court by

Chief Justice Clay

Affirming.

This is an action by the town of Lewisport, a city of the sixth class, to recover possession of a portion of Front or Main street lying in front of lots 1 and 2 in the town of Lewisport, and a strip of ground lying between Front or Main street and the 'Ohio river. A demurrer was sustained to the original and amended answer, and, the defendant having- declined to plead further, judgment was rendered in favor of plaintiff. Defendant appeals.

Briefly stated, the facts alleged in the petition are these: Defendant is the owner of lots 1 and 2 on…