Mathews v. Gillespie

This case is exceptional in that the learned attorneys have by stipulation and in argument discarded many confusing and immaterial facts, confining themselves and directing our attention to the single and controlling-issue which is involved. It therefore presents a pleasing contrast with many other eases which reach this-court.

The ownership of ten and forty-seven hundredths acres of.land is involved, and the question is raised by *641petition under Code, section 5490, for the establishment of a line between coterminous lands.

This is the single issue which is presented: If the line in dispute runs…