Fields v. Griffen

John E. Jennings, Judge.

This case involves a boundary-line dispute. Marilyn Ladell Fields appeals from an order of the Pope County Chancery Court which found a boundary line by agreement between her property and that of appellee William Carroll Griffen, the adjoining landowner to the south. She argues that the trial court erred in finding a boundary-line agreement. We agree.

Although the facts of this case are rather complicated, the issue essentially involves adjoining landowners who were unaware that their respective warranty deeds contained legal descriptions that overlapped as to a strip…