C & F REALTY CORPORATION v. Mershon

OPINION

WATSON, Justice.

This appeal results from a controversy over a portion of an abandoned railroad right-of-way in Cloudcroft, New Mexico. Appellants, the Mershons and the Bounds, the owners of that portion of the right-of-way lying west of the center line, are in dispute with appellee, C & F Realty Corporation, over the half lying east of the center line. The Cloudcroft Company first granted the right-of-way easement to the railroad and then conveyed to appellee’s predecessor in title a tract described as being “All of that part of Lot 17 of Said Section 6, which lies East of the East…