Chappell v. Donnelly

JOHN, Judge.

In this action, plaintiffs seek to establish the boundary lines between two contiguous parcels of land owned respectively by plaintiffs and defendants. They contend the court below erred by granting defendants’ motion at trial for a directed verdict. We disagree.

The pleadings and evidence before the trial court tend to show plaintiffs and defendants are the record owners of two adjacent plots of land located in Granville County. According to the parties’ respective deeds, plaintiffs’ tract contains 73.41 acres, while defendants’ measures 1.571 acres. As the result of a controversy…