Edmunds v. Barrow
Supreme Court of Virginia
Error to a judgment of the Circuit Court of Prince Edward county in an action of ejectment. Judgment for the plaintiff. Defendant assigns error.
1Opinion of the CourtBuchanan, J.
The question in controversy in this case, which is an action of ejectment, is the true location of the southern boundary line of a 86-acre parcel of land, designated as lot No. 2 in the partition of a large tract of land known as the Hurd land, lying in Prince Edward county, and near, but outside the limits of, the town of Farmville.
In the plat and survey of the county surveyor who ran the lines by which the partition was made, and which are made a part of the deed of partition, the 86-acre tract is described as follows: “Lot north of house lot contains 86 acres. Line commencing at rock on…
2Cases cited3 opinions
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- Fry v. StowersSupreme Court of Virginia · 1895
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