Sells v. Hurley

Opinion op the Court by

Judge Thomas

Affirming.

The farm of appellants, in Jackson County, adjoins the one of appellee. The former filed this action against the latter in the Jackson circuit court on October 23,1944. In their petition they alleged that appellee wrongfully crossed the true dividing line between their respective tracts and took possession of about four acres of plaintiffs’ land. The prayer of plaintiffs’ petition is:

“Wherefore, the plaintiffs pray for a permanent injunction, perpetually restraining and enjoining the defendant from going upon said boundary of land and trespassing…