Leigh v. LaPierre

The issue in this case is the location of a boundary line between the land of the parties. After a trial by the court and a decree in favor of the defendants, plaintiffs’ bill of exceptions was allowed by Cann, J.

The parties trace their titles to Frank Corser, a common owner who in October 1946 conveyed to Anderson and Larsson a parcel from which plaintiffs’ land was later conveyed. Corser then conveyed the balance in December 1946 to defendants’ predecessor in title. In so doing, however, he described his original tract but excepted from it the parcel conveyed to Anderson and Larsson.

The…