WAIT v. PEARSON

No. 4218.

88 So.2d 43 (1956)

Bert T. WAIT et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Mrs. Nettle Lowe PEARSON et al., Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

May 25, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stone & Toomer, Lake Charles, for appellants.

Johnes, Kimball, Harper, Tete & Wetherill, Lake Charles, for appellees.


TATE, Judge.

This is an action in boundary. Plaintiffs appeal from judgment which fixed the eastern boundary of their land, not on the governmental quarter-section line per their record title, but as along an ancient fence about 200 feet west thereof (i. e., 200' within their land per record title).

The question herein is whether an ancient fence lying within land sold by a seller can constitute as against the immediate purchaser a visible boundary separating...

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