Owens v. T. Miller & Sons Building Supply Co.

TATE, Judge.

The central question of this litigation involves fixing a boundary. Defendant appeals from judgment sustaining plaintiff’s contentions as to the location of the boundary.

Plaintiff Owens owns record title to Lot Five of Block One of a Gayle Subdivision in Lake Charles, while title to Lot Four immediately north thereof is held by the defendant Miller corporation. Alleging that the north line of his Lot Five (and therefore the boundary between it and defendant’s Lot Four) was a fence line, plaintiff initially filed a jactitory action claiming that his title was slandered by…