Withington v. Derrick

Plaintiffs, the Withingtons, appeal from a Windsor Superior Court judgment holding that defendants, the Derricks, are the owners of a disputed piece of land located at the confluence of the parties’ properties. We reverse, with directions to enter judgment in favor of plaintiffs.

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This appeal concerns the location of the boundary line between the properties of two adjoining landowners in the Village of Wilder, Town of Hartford. On October 10, 1959, in two separate transactions, two brothers, as common grantors, deeded distinct pieces of property to plaintiffs and to defendants. Defendants’…