HUGHES v. ABBOTT

Civil Action No. 25, 1951.

86 A.2d 358 (1952)

HUGHES et al. v. ABBOTT.

Court of Chancery of the State of Delaware, Kent.

February 5, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David P. Buckson, Middletown, for plaintiffs.

James H. Hughes, III, Dover, for defendant.


BRAMHALL, Vice-Chancellor.

Plaintiffs are the owners of a tract of land adjoining the farm of the defendant in Mispillion Hundred, Kent County, Delaware. This action was brought to enjoin the defendant from maintaining a fence across a right-of-way which plaintiffs claim the right to use, plaintiffs alleging a continuous, uninterrupted and adverse use thereof for a period of more than forty years. Defendant denies that plaintiffs...

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