Parks v. Baker

Citations

• 81 Kan. 351
• 105 P. 439
• 1909 Kan. LEXIS 369

Syllabus

<p>SYLLABUS BY THE COURT.</p> <p>1. Deeds — Description of Boundaries — Parol Evidence. Where one of the boundaries in the description contained in a deed of conveyance is doubtful and ambiguous, parol evidence of the actual physical location of the boundary by the parties while the negotiations for the conveyance were in progress is competent to aid in the interpretation of the instrument.</p> <p>2. Statute op Frauds — Oral Agreement Establishing Boundary. The rule giving effect to a parol agreement establishing the boundary-line between adjoining tracts of land stated in Steinhilber v. Holmes, 68 Kan. 607, is followed.</p>