Boggs v. Morrison
West Virginia Supreme Court
1Opinion of the Court
Lively, Judge :
Morrison and others, defendants below, here plaintiffs in error, and hereinafter called “Morrison” or “defendants”, prosecute error to the action of the circuit court in setting aside a verdict in their favor in an action of ejectment instituted by defendant in error, James M. Boggs, hereinafter called “Boggs” or “plaintiff”. The location of a division line is the basis of the controversy. The trial map will make the controversy clearer.
Morrison asserted that the true location of the division line is from a water birch on the bank of Elk River, thence in a straight course…
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