Basnight v. . Meekins
Supreme Court of North Carolina
Proceedings to settle a disputed boundary of land tried before Bryan, J., and a jury, at Spring Term, 1897, of Dare Superior Court, on appeal from the judgment of the Clerk of the Superior Court. There was a verdict for the defendant and from the judgment thereon plaintiff appealed.
1Opinion of the Court
Furches, J.:
This is a proceeding commenced under chapter 22, Acts of 1893, for the purpose of locating and establishing the lines between the lands of plaintiff and those of defendants.
Plaintiff claims title directly under a deed from J. W. Albertson, trustee, dated April the 6th, 1894. The description of the lands contained in this deed are as follows: "Beginning at the sound on S. A. Baum’s line, and running along said line to a -post in the land; thence a straight line to a certain ditch; thence along said ditch, at the corner of the ditch, to Dalby’s line; thence along said line to the…
2Cases cited1 opinion
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