West Kentucky Coal Co. v. Dyer

Opinion op the Court by

Judge Settle

— Affirming.

The appellee, Mrs. M. E. Dyer, owns a life estate in 255 acres of land near Sturgis, in Union county. The remaindermen owning the fee are the other appellees, ten in number, who are the children of John M. Dyer, deceased. On the south side of the land is a public road called the Pond Fork road, and there is on the north side cf the land, and partly running through it, another public road known as the Arnoldton road, which separates thirty-seven acres of the land from the main body. The appellant, West Kentucky Coal Company, a corporation, owns…