Poindexter v. Molton

This case requires determination of ownership interests resulting from a deed of partition simultaneously recorded with a plat when the plat and deed appear to differ as to the specific land involved in the transaction.

In 1905, Jack Rollins died, leaving his sons William and Abram Rollins each a one-half undivided interest in a piece of real property in Louisa County known as the Winston Tract. By 1910, Abram and William had acquired one-half undivided interests in an adjoining tract to the north known as the Saunders Tract. Each tract contained approximately twenty acres.

In 1914, Abram and…