York v. Perkins

SIMS, Chief Justice.

This is a suit to quiet title to approximately two acres of a wedge shaped strip of land in Perry County. The petition averred that plaintiff, Felix York, was the owner of the tract in dispute and defendants, America Perkins and Will Shepard, were trespassing thereon and had wrongfully removed a fence separating plaintiff’s land from defendants’. The answer was a general denial. The chancellor dismissed the petition and this appeal followed.

Plaintiff contends the chancellor erred in failing to correctly establish the property line between the parties.

The title of the…