BRAINERD v. DICKINSON

Record No. 751493.

231 S.E.2d 710 (1977)

Dean Alan BRAINERD v. William A. DICKINSON et al.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

January 14, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James R. McKenry, Virginia Beach (Aldine J. Coffman, Jr., Penelope D. Coffman, Coffman & Coffman, Virginia Beach, on brief), for appellant.

Grover C. Wright, Jr., Virginia Beach, for appellees.

Before I'ANSON, C. J., and CARRICO, HARRISON, COCHRAN, HARMAN and POFF, JJ.


POFF, Justice.

The dispute underlying this appeal grew out of an engineer's mistake in the preparation of a plat depicting a subdivision of 2.8 acres of land lying between Lake Shore Drive and Crystal Lake in Virginia Beach and owned by Mr. and Mrs. John Joseph Baecher.

A 1964 survey divided the tract into three lots, approximately equal in size, with the eastern boundaries fronting on the western shore of the lake. The survey was accurately marked on the...

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