Palmieri v. Bulkley

This is an action in trespass involving a boundary line dispute between neighbors. The plaintiff claimed title. The answer was, in effect, a general denial. The difference between the lines claimed by the parties is measured in inches rather than feet. The whole tract was originally owned by the defendant’s family and lay at the northeast corner of the Boston Post Road and Bulkley Avenue in Westport. The lot owned by the defendant lay in the corner of the two streets named and was bounded east and north by land of the plaintiff. In 1948 the defendant erected a wire fence along both of the…