SHELLOW v. HAGEN


9 Wis.2d 506 (1960)

SHELLOW and others, Respondents, v. HAGEN, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

March 8, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellant there was a brief and oral argument by Louis C. Ritter of Milwaukee.

For the respondents there was a brief and oral argument by Clayton A. Cramer, attorney, and A. Warren Cahill of counsel, both of Waukesha.


HALLOWS, J.

The main issue on this appeal is whether the plaintiffs have proven an easement by prescription to the use of the parking lot. The defendant contends the evidence fails to establish such an easement because the use was not adverse for twenty years, was not continuous and uninterrupted, and was permissive. The law of easements has been the subject of many decisions by this court, and the rule was well stated in Carmody v. Mulrooney (1894), 87 Wis...

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