Legal Opinion

Lemm v. Adams

Court of Appeals of Tennessee

Decided April 25, 1997No. 01A01-9607-CH-00330PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HIGHERS, Judge.

In this boundary dispute, Plaintiff Margaret S. Lemm and Third-Party Defendant Anna Friesenhahn appeal the trial court’s order entering summary judgment in favor of Defendant/Appellee Gary L. Adams. In granting Adams’ motion for summary judgment, the trial court ruled that, as a matter of law, Lemm’s action for trespass and in-junctive relief was barred by Adams’ adverse possession of the disputed property for a period in excess of seven years. We affirm.

FACTS

Lemm and Adams own adjoining parcels of property along Whites Creek Pike in Davidson County. Adams acquired his property…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Byrd v. HallTennessee Supreme Court · 1993
  2. Eleanor Schiessle v. Donald E. StephensCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1983
  3. Burnette v. MorganSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1990
  4. In Re EllisCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1991
  5. Moore v. BrannanCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1957

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3Cited by11 opinions

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  4. Boyd Stinson v. Brenda Sue BoboCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 2003
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