GRAFF v. RYAN


166 A.2d 441 (1960)

Bessie A. GRAFF, George S. Graff, and Emma O. Graff, his wife, Plaintiffs, v. William J. RYAN and Lovette M. Ryan, his wife; and William J. Ryan, Inc., a Delaware corporation, William J. Prosceno, Samuel V. Mirabella, Andrew P. Shields and Antoinette R. Shields, his wife, Elmer E. Wilson and Catherine B. Wilson, his wife, and Albert H. Griffith, Defendants.

Court of Chancery of Delaware, New Castle.

December 15, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward W. Cooch, Jr., of Cooch & Taylor, Wilmington, for plaintiffs.

Donald W. Booker, Wilmington, for defendants, William J. Ryan, Lovette M. Ryan, William J. Ryan, Inc., and Albert H. Griffith.


MARVEL, Vice Chancellor.

Plaintiffs are the owners of a parcel of land in Brandywine Hundred which was conveyed to the deceased husband of the plaintiff, Bessie A. Graff, by Nelson L. Talley and wife on March 15, 1913. Access to such lands is had by means of a lane leading from Wilson Road, such lane having been included in the aforesaid grant as a conveyance of "* * * Also all that certain strip of land, now used as a roadway, being sixteen feet wide, lying along...

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