Hannah v. Baylon Holding Corp.

Proof of physical location of the southerly boundary of plaintiff’s land where it adjoins defendant’s land, at 1,508.6 feet from the Wading River Road, is sufficiently reliable to sustain, as consistent with the weight of evidence, its location at this point by the court at Special Term.

The 1847 deed to plaintiff’s grandfather and predecessor in title fixed the southern boundary as being at “ a certain road ”. It conveyed 12 acres “ by measurement ” and the public highway, now Wading River Road, was the northern boundary.

Plaintiff established by the testimony of observations made on survey by…