MONTGOMERY v. BRANON

No. 1053.

216 A.2d 41 (1965)

Charles L. MONTGOMERY et al. v. W. Barry BRANON et al.

Supreme Court of Vermont. Rutland.

Rehearing Denied February 4, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Clayton H. Kinney, Rutland, for plaintiffs.

Hanford Davis, Brandon, for defendants.

Before HOLDEN, C. J., SHANGRAW, BARNEY and KEYSER, JJ., and DIVOLL, Superior Judge.


BARNEY, Justice.

The plaintiffs have brought suit, on the basis of a record title acquired in 1952, to oust the defendants from lands held by them under a claim of right going back forty years. The issue is the sufficiency of the defendants' claim of title by adverse possession.

About 1921 or 1922 a man named Scott built a camp on Hinkum Pond, which is still standing. A year or two later he was deeded about a quarter of an acre of land surrounding the building...

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