Patterson v. Watkins

FORNELLI, J.,

— this case was filed by plaintiffs as a “complaint to quiet title, action to compel the bringing of an action in ejectment. ” By stipulation 'of the parties, it was agreed that the matter could be tried without need of the defendants, Mr. and Mrs. Watkins, filing an action in ejectment and that the burden of proof as to the ejectment rested upon the defendants.

In dispute is the location of the northern boundary line of defendants’ land, Which was acquired by deed on January 14, 1958. Defendants’ land is a corner parcel bordered on the east and south by public roads. Plaintiffs…