Stepp v. Stepp

Opinion op the Court by

Commissioner Sanbidge—

Reversing.

Appellant, J. M. Stepp, by his petition in equity herein, asserted his ownership and possession of a particular boundary of land containing 150 acres located on Wolf creek, in Martin county, Kentucky, and sought to quiet his title of the alleg'ed spurious claims of his brother, W. B. Stepp. The brother answered and by way of counterclaim set up his ownership of a tract of land containing 62 acres which in part lies within the boundary claimed by appellant, and sought to quiet-his title thereof. During the pendency of the action, W. B.…