Butler v. Emerson

Ed. P. MoPaddin, Justice.

The question for decision is, whether there 'was such a dedication of a street as to irrevocably bind the grantor against a subsequent claim of individual ownership.

In the early part of 1946, the appellee, Mrs. Alice G. Emerson, being the owner of certain acreage, platted the same into lots and blocks, and sold some of the lots to various parties, among whom were the appellants. When Mrs. Emerson made the sale to the appellants, she gave them a plat which showed the streets, alleys, lots and blocks, as follows:

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The warranty deed from Mrs. Emerson to…