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· 12/14/1906

Eshleman v. Rankin

Citations

  • 32 Pa. Super. 254
  • 1906 Pa. Super. LEXIS 332

Syllabus

<p>Deeds — Descriptions—Boundaries—Survey.</p> <p>Where no monuments or marks on the ground are called for in a deed, the calls in the deed must control • unless it be proved by sufficient evidence that the parties agreed upon a fixed line on the ground.</p> <p>Where a fence is not called for in a deed, and there is no evidence that the fence was adopted by the parties as a division line between their properties, evidence as to the situation of the fence is inadmissible to determine the division line; but if a nick was put in the fence by a surveyor as a line mark, the location of the nick may be shown as a mark or monument on the ground.</p>

Judges: Beaver, Head, Henderson, Morrison, Orlady, Orter, Rice

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