Kennedy v. Crouse

In 1903 M. 0. Burke platted Cotter Heights Addition to the town of Cotter. The hill of assurances described the addition by metes and hounds, its northern boundary being the north edge of a road sixty feet wide, platted as Glen Street. This street ran parallel to, and forty-five feet south of, a sixteenth section line. The intervening strip was not part of the addition and has not been subdivided by any later plat.

Grover Cole formerly owned twenty acres bounded on the south by the sixteenth section line. The unplatted forty-five-foot strip lay between his land and Glen Street. In selling the…