HAMERLY v. DENTON

No. 47.

359 P.2d 121 (1961)

William L. HAMERLY, Appellant, v. Daniel Webster DENTON, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

January 27, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John C. Hughes, Hughes & Thorsness, Anchorage, for appellant.

John M. Savage, Robison, McCaskey Savage & Lewis, Anchorage, for appellee.

Before NESBETT, C.J., and DIMOND and AREND, JJ.


DIMOND, Justice.

This is a controversy over a road which crosses Hamerly's property and gives access beyond to Denton's homestead. Hamerly objected to its use by Denton, and the latter, claiming it to be a public highway, brought an action to enjoin its obstruction. The district court entered judgment in Denton's favor, and Hamerly has appealed.

The question to be decided is whether this road is a "highway" within the meaning of Section 932, Title 43 U.S.C...

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