Gray v. Couvillon

This is an action of homage or boundary, instituted by the plain ■ tiff to establish his eastern boundary between his lands and those of defendant.

He asks to be placed in possession of his land up to the line called for by his titles, and that defendant be decreed to pay him the sum of five hundred dollars damages for the illegal detention and cultivation of a portion of his land, and the further sum of five dollars per acre per annum for all the land of plaintiff in defendant’s possession.

The defendant answered by a general denial, and pleaded the prescription of ten and twenty years.

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