Thornburg v. Haecker

Defendants, Robert L. Haecker, Joyce E. Haecker, Leroy C. Haecker, Mary M. Haecker, and Anna T. Haecker, seek further review of a judgment of the Nebraska Court of Appeals which quieted title to certain real estate in the plaintiffs, E’Linda L. Thornburg and Dean E. Thornburg. The Court of Appeals’ holding reversed a judgment by the district court for Gage County which found that as neither party regarded a fence line as the boundary between their properties, the Thornburgs could not now claim that their use of the disputed property up to that fence line was under a claim of ownership. The…