Buckner v. . Anderson
Supreme Court of North Carolina
Civil action to recover possession of land, tried at November Term, 1891, of Buncombe Superior Court, before Merrimon, J. The controversy grew out of the question whether the plaintiff’s line should be run from a point designated as figure 1 on the plat to 2, and thence to 12 and to 11 (so as to •include the disputed territory included within the lines 2, 12, 11, 2), of whether it should be located from 1 to 2 and thence north to 11, and thence to 12, as contended by the…
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Civil action to recover possession of land, tried at November Term, 1891, of Buncombe Superior Court, before Merrimon, J. The controversy grew out of the question whether the plaintiff’s line should be run from a point designated as figure 1 on the plat to 2, and thence to 12 and to 11 (so as to •include the disputed territory included within the lines 2, 12, 11, 2), of whether it should be located from 1 to 2 and thence north to 11, and thence to 12, as contended by the •defendant, so as to cover no part of the defendant’s possession. The call which gave rise to this dispute was thence (from…
1Opinion of the Court
Avery, J.:
The controversy hinges upon the location of a-boundary line, and the facts are so far ascertained and admitted as to narrow it down to the legal question, what is the- ■true line of the deed from Ramsey and others, executors, to Stephen Am mons? Beginning at figure 14 on the plat, it is agreed that the line runs along a ridge to 14 and 1H, and with the ridge to a spanish-oak opposite to Stephen Ammons’ own ■corner of his mountain field tract, and thence to said corner At 4. From 4 the call of the deed is thence “ with that line ” {admitted to be the line of the mountain field…
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