Heath v. Dudley

Defendants appeal from a trial court decision locating a range line which divides their property in Eden from that of plaintiffs. We reverse.

The parties are owners of adjoining lots in a wooded area on the westerly shore of South Pond in Eden. Their common boundary is described in their deeds as the range line between ranges 7 and 8. There is no reference to any monuments in either of their deeds. The father of plaintiff Dennis Heath acquired lot 6 in range 7 in January, 1954. That lot consists of two portions of land, one on the west shore and one on the east shore of South Pond. The…