JANSEN v. SAWLING


37 A.D.2d 635 (1971)

Ward K. Jansen et al., Appellants, v. Charles Sawling et al., Respondents

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Third Department.

June 24, 1971


Appellants sought a determination that they had an easement by prescription over a corner portion of respondents' property used by them as a right of way. In 1945 and 1958 appellants purchased two adjacent parcels of property remote from Lapala Road, the nearest highway. To get to their property appellants crossed other property, including respondents', by means of a dirt road about 10 feet wide and about .2 mile long. The road had existed for about 60 years and was used...

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