Derrill v. Dillard

MERRILL, Justice.

This appeal is from a decree establishing a boundary line between the parties and vesting title in the ownership of the disputed property, .26 of an acre in the complainant-appellee.

This is one of those unfortunate instances where ill feeling between the parties has caused extensive litigation over approximately one-fourth of an acre which, under the undisputed testimony, was “low, wet, overgrown and snaky.” Many witnesses testified and the record here is a two-volume transcript.

The disputed strip is in the NW corner of the SW ¼ NW ¼ of Section 17, west of the Shirley Bridge…