Green v. Stafford

Candles, Justice.

1. While an unascertained or disputed boundary line between coterminous proprietors may be established by acquiescence for seven years, by acts or declarations of the adjoining landowners (Code, § 85-1602; Osteen v. Wynn, 131 Ga. 209, 62 S. E. 37), yet where, as in this case, the evidence relied on to show acquiescence covers a period of time less than seven years, it does not suffice to establish the line between the adjoining landowners. McAleer v. Glover, 146 Ga. 369, 370 (2) (91 S. E. 114); Sapp v. Odom, 165 Ga. 437, 438 (6) (141 S. E. 201). Since the present case…