119 Ky. 500 | Ky. Ct. App. | 1905
Opinion of the court by
Affirming.
The appellee is a foreign corporation, and owns forty' seven acres of land in Ballard county. Charles Linthieum, escheator, for Ballard county, instituted this action in the name of the Commonwealth against appellee to forfeit its title to the Commonwealth. Tt is averred that the appellee owned it for a longer period than five years and did not need it for carrying on the legitimate business authorized by its charter. The action is based on section 192 of the Constitution and section 567, Kentucky Statutes, 1903. Section 192 of the Constitution reads as follows: £rNo cor
The judgment is affirmed.