Hicks v. Cherry

Beix, Justice.

1. “Acquiescence for seven years, by acts or declarations of adjoining landowners, shall establish a dividing line.” Code, § 85-1602. “Where actual possession has been had, under a claim of right, for more than seven years, such claim shall be respected.” Code, § 85-1603. In the instant case, involving the location of a land line, the evidence, though conflicting, was sufficient to authorize the verdict for the plaintiff under either or both of the foregoing rules.

2. The first two special grounds of the motion for new trial, complaining only in general terms that the judge…