Bountiful v. Riley

STEWART, Justice:

Kelly and Mary Riley appeal from a judgment quieting title to a disputed strip of land in favor of Bountiful City. The City brought an action to quiet title to a six-foot-wide 250-foot-long parcel of land, which was necessary for the widening of 500 South Street in Bountiful. The northern boundary of the Rileys’ property fronts on 500 South and runs east to 100 East. The issue is the precise location of the boundary between their lot and 500 South.

Relying on the description in the original deed to their property issued in 1874, the Rileys contend that their northern boundary…