Walker v. Tanner
Court of Appeals of Tennessee
1Opinion of the CourtFelts, J.
This is a controversy between adjoining-land owners over a private roadway between them. The question is, where is their common boundary: whether at the north edge of the road as complainants claim, or in the center of it, subject to an easement or right of both parties to use it as a road, as defendants contend.
The land on both sides of the road was acquired by complainants by deed in 1941. It was then a tract of 6.53 acres, of irregular shape, fronting several hundred feet on the east side of State Highway No. 53 and extending back or eastward several hundred feet to the old Woodbury Road…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Vanderbilt University v. WilliamsTennessee Supreme Court · 1925
- City of Nashville v. LawrenceTennessee Supreme Court · 1925
- Talbot v. Massachusetts Mutual Life InsuranceSupreme Court of Virginia · 1941
- Daviau v. BetourneyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1949
- Sawtelle v. AstorCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1938
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