Castile v. Burton

Duckworth, Justice.

(After stating the foregoing facts.) The petitioner by the averments of her petition bases her claim to the strip of land in controversy, first upon the deed dated January 30, 1924, which expressly fixes the southern boundary of the land therein conveyed as the city limits of the City of Marietta, and secondly upon 20-years adverse possession under that deed. It is at once quite obvious that, in order to be entitled to recover in virtue of her deed title, it was incumbent upon the petitioner to establish by evidence the location of the city limits of the City of Marietta at…