Superior Court of New Hampshire, 1820

Smith v. Dodge

Smith v. Dodge
Superior Court of New Hampshire · Decided November 15, 1820
2 N.H. 303

Counsel

J. C. Chamberlain, for the plaintiff.

Smith v. Dodge

Opinion of the Court

By the court.\

Whenever in a conveyance of land the deed refers to monuments actually erected as the boundaries of the land, it is well settled that those monuments must prevail, whatever mistakes the deed may contain as to the distances between the monuments. In this case we entertain no doubt that the direction to the jury was correct, and that there must be

Judgment on the verdict.

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