Christen v. Ruppe

The plaintiff alleges in her complaint ■that she purchased of the defendant a tract of land in Beacon Falls described in the deed as bounded easterly by the defendant’s remaining land, that while negotiating the sale the defendant had pointed out as the easterly boundary of the conveyed premises a broken line marked for a part of its length by a stone wall, and that he had trespassed on the tract and erected a fence west of this wall, thereby excluding her from a substantial portion of her land. The issue as tried and decided by the court was restricted to the determina- . tion of the true…