Legal Opinion

Kimball v. Turner

Wyoming Supreme Court

Decided December 17, 1999No. 98-165PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LEHMAN, Chief Justice.

The descendants of Rawsel Turner (Raw-sel) are quarreling over 7.3 acres of family ground. Although the 7.3 acre parcel was homesteaded by Rawsel’s son, Deloss Turner, it is enclosed within a fence erected by Rawsel. Rawsel’s successors in interest sought to quiet title in the property by adverse possession or, in the alternative, asserted that the property boundary had been altered by recognition and acquiescence. The district court rejected both theories, finding that the fence was not a boundary fence, but one of convenience. Because we conclude that the district…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. City of Rock Springs v. SturmWyoming Supreme Court · 1929
  2. Doenz v. GarberWyoming Supreme Court · 1983
  3. Hillard v. MarshallWyoming Supreme Court · 1995
  4. Stewart v. ChildressSupreme Court of Alabama · 1959
  5. Sowerwine v. NielsonWyoming Supreme Court · 1983

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3Cited by19 opinions

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