Foster v. Thomas
Supreme Court of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
Bell, Justice.
1. Acquiescence for seven years by acts or declarations of" adjoining landowners shall establish a dividing line; and where a line has been so established as between coterminous owners, it will be binding upon their respective grantees. Code, § 85-1602; Osteen v. Wynn, 131 Ga. 209 (4) (62 S. E. 37, 127 Am. St. R. 212).
2. The evidence in this case demanded a finding that the line claimed by the defendant had been established by such acquiescence as between him and a coterminous owner under whom the plaintiff held; and such being the ease, the court did not err in directing the…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Osteen v. WynnSupreme Court of Georgia · 1908
- Brown v. HesterSupreme Court of Georgia · 1929
- Sikes v. Mutual Benefit Life InsuranceSupreme Court of Georgia · 1936
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