Phillippe v. Horns

This is a residential boundary line dispute. The district court found for the defendants, fixed the location of the boundary line, and dismissed plaintiffs’ petition.

Williams Addition to Syracuse, Otoe County, Nebraska, was surveyed by the county surveyor in 1959, and dedicated in early 1960. The lots involved here are in Block 3 of that addition. The county surveyor at the time he surveyed and platted Williams Addition also staked out the lots, marking the corners with wooden stakes. Iron pipes were also driven in at the same locations as the wooden stakes. Thereafter the boundaries of…