Riverside Burial Society of Pawtucket v. Chitwood, 99-2713 (2003)

DECISION

This case is before the Court for decision following a non-jury trial on a complaint by plaintiff Riverside Burial Society of Pawtucket that seeks to establish title to a portion of land owned by defendants J. Martin Chitwood1 and Faye B. Zuckerman under theories of adverse possession and acquiescence based on a longstanding irregular line of ten to twelve Canadian hemlock trees. By counterclaim, the defendants seek a declaratory judgment that their deed for the subject premises, that comports with the surveyed boundary line agreed to by the parties, is a valid and complete…