Wright v. Rabey
Supreme Court of Virginia
Error to a judgment of the Circuit Court of Nansemond county in a statutory proceeding to ascertain boundary of land. Judgment for the plaintiff. Defendants assign error.
1Opinion of the CourtCardwell, J.
This proceeding is under the act of the General Assembly approved March 4, 1912—Acts 1912, p. 183—which provides that any person having an interest in real estate, upon petition filed in the court which would have jurisdiction in an action of ejectment concerning such real estate, shall have the right to have ascertained and designated by the said court the true boundary line or lines to such real estate as to one or more of the coterminous land owners. All persons interested in the coterminous real *888estate are required to be made parties to the said petition, which shall be matured for…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Hamman v. MillerSupreme Court of Virginia · 1914
3Cited by3 opinions
- Christian v. BulbeckSupreme Court of Virginia · 1916
- Bradshaw v. BoothSupreme Court of Virginia · 1921
- Prettyman v. M. J. Duer & Co.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1949