Cuthbertson v. Locke
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Carroll District Cow't. This is a proceeding under chapter 8 of the Acts of the Fifteenth General Assembly, for the permanent survey of certain lands. The court below approved tbe repoi't of the commissioner appointed pursuant to tbe statute; and established tbe boundaries and corners as reported by bim. The defendants appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtBeoK, J.
I. The commissioner appointed by tbe court ínade a survey, and took the testimony of witnesses, in order *50i bound manent sur-coinm?ssion-oi er: evidence. to rea°k a conclusion as to'the precise locality of the corners of the land wbicb are in dispute. His effort was to find the true comers as estab-by ¿the government surveys. Upon a careful consideration of the records, we are clearly of the opinion that he reached a correct conclusion, which he reported to the court. To our minds an important and controlling fact is that the corners and lines reported by him correspond with other known…
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