¶1 If one patent kps over upon another, and the latter patentee is in the actual possession of the pait covered by both for seven years, he will acquire the title - but if neither be in the actual possession, it will belong to the first patentee.
3 N.C. 235
Sawyer v. .
Superior Court of North Carolina
Decided July 5, 1803
Superior Court of North Carolina · decided 1803-07-05
Decided 1803-07-05