Union County v. Knox County

SnodgRáss, J.

By an Act approved April 4, 1889,. tlie Legislature undertook to change the county line between the counties of Knox and Union. The Act, passed April 1, 1889, and found on page 384 of published Acts of .that session, is in the following words:

“Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Tennessee, That the lines between Knox and Union Counties be so changed as to include the lands of Charles H. Smith, R. II. Harless, A. K. Mynatt, L. D. Bates, and. Joseph Bates in Knox County.”

The points in the change of line were not indicated otherwise, or further than might be…