Dibble v. Cole
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal from Trial Term, Oswego County. Action by Alfred H. Dibble against Orin Cole. From a judgment for plaintiff and an order denying a.new trial, defendant appeals. Affirmed.
1Opinion of the CourtSpring, J.
The .parties owned adjoining lots in the town of Texas, "in said county of Oswego. The action is trespass, and the controversy between them is over the division line separating their lands. The plaintiff became the owner of his premises in 1888 by deed from his father, who acquired title by purchase from one George Marsden in 1876. The deeds did not describe the premises *939conveyed by metes and bounds, and the only surveyor who was sworn on the trial testified that he was unable to locate the boundary lines. The plaintiff, therefore, sought to establish his title to the premises by adverse…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Abeel v. . Van GelderNew York Court of Appeals · 1867
- Harris v. . OakleyNew York Court of Appeals · 1891
- Morss v. . SalisburyNew York Court of Appeals · 1872
- People v. . HolmesNew York Court of Appeals · 1901
- Skinner v. OdenbachNew York Supreme Court · 1895