Gerrish v. Gary

Gray, O. J.

This is a writ of entry to recover a parcel of flats in Charlestown, lying on the northerly side of the Mystic River, and westerly of a straight line, drawn from a stone post at high water mark to low water mark at a point sixty-eight feet east of Malden Bridge, very nearly parallel with the bridge, and substantially on the easterly line of the old ferry way. It is admitted that the stone post is the bound between the parties at high water mark; and the question is, whether the dividing line *133across the flats is to be run, as the demandant contends, at right angles with a straight…