Legal Opinion

Ettinger v. Oyster Bay II Cmty. Prop. Owners' Ass'n

Supreme Court of Virginia

Decided October 18, 2018No. Record 171542Published

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION BY JUSTICE WILLIAM C. MIMS

In this appeal, we consider whether a property line runs to the center of a road when the deed describes the property as being bounded by that road and further includes the property's square footage as well as a reference to the subdivision plat.

I. BACKGROUND AND MATERIAL PROCEEDINGS BELOW

This case arises from a boundary dispute between Philip P. Ettinger and Oyster Bay II Community Property Owners' Association (the "Association") regarding Parcel E, a tract owned by Ettinger and located in the Oyster Bay II community in Accomack County. At issue is whether…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Dickerson v. FatehiSupreme Court of Virginia · 1997
  2. Van Winkle v. . Van WinkleNew York Court of Appeals · 1906
  3. Marks v. Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Co.Supreme Court of Kansas · 1925
  4. Dudas v. Glenwood Golf Club, Inc.Supreme Court of Virginia · 2001
  5. Askins v. British-American Oil Producing Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1949

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