Roller v. Frankel

This is a dispute over a boundary line between adjoining landowners in a rural section of Columbia County. The land in question is about two acres in area. Both titles stem from a common owner in the early 1860’s. At that time a mill and damsite had been developed on a stream on the premises. East of the mill and between it and the dam there was a public highway.

*26In the first deed to any of plaintiff’s predecessors, which concededly embraced the land on which the mill was then located, the grantors bounded the easterly side ‘1 by the lands of ” themselves as grantors; and the deed granted the…