Norwood v. Stevens

BURNETT, Judge.

Here we encounter two groups of landowners whose properties long have shared a common boundary, but who now dispute the location of the line. The Norwood group asserts that the boundary was established by Virgil Norwood and Raleigh Stevens when they and their spouses were sole owners of the properties. In 1960, Norwood and Stevens orally agreed that the true boundary was located along a fence line. In 1965 they rebuilt the fence in the same location, in reliance upon a survey which appeared to confirm the line. The Norwood group also urges, in the alternative, that this line…