Stephens v. Hudson

BEATTY, Justice.

This appeal proceeded from a decree rendered in a boundary line dispute between coterminous landowners in which, following an ore ten us hearing, the trial court vested title to the land in question in the defendants. We affirm.

Plaintiff acquired title to the adjoining land of defendants by deed dated May 30, 1974. He purchased the land from the administrators of the estate of Fred Roberts, who died in 1973, having been confined in a mental hospital since 1963 as a non compos mentis. The present controversy began in 1975 when plaintiff had his land surveyed by a registered…