Randolph v. . Roberts

The location of plaintiff’s beginning corner at the “black circle at 6,” as described in the surveyor’s plat and found by the jury, is directly and naturally affected by the proper placing of a corner some distance south on the same line at a “white-oak” corner. With the view of showing that the true location of this white-oak corner was at the point claimed by the plaintiff, a witness for plaintiff, Malone Randolph, was permitted, over defendant’s objection, to testify that one Green Woody, disinterested, and dead at the time of trial, had pointed out the white-oak stump as claimed and…