Legal Opinion
Adams v. Boyles
Supreme Court of Alabama
Decided December 4, 1992No. 1910868PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
John Adams brought this action to determine the boundary line between his property and that of C.C. Boyles and Dovie Boyles, the record owners of the adjacent parcel. C.C. and his wife Dovie had held the property as tenants in common. C.C. died intestate in 1963 and his only heir was his son, C.W. Boyles (hereinafter "Charlie").
The complaint served on C.C. was returned marked "Deceased." At trial, Dovie offered evidence that she and C.C. had acquired approximately 10 acres of Adams's land by adverse possession. The trial court, which received ore tenus evidence and viewed the property, held…
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