DRAEGER v. GUTZDORF

No. 90-0643-FT.

159 Wis.2d 596 (1990)

465 N.W.2d 204

Suzanne E. DRAEGER, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Timothy GUTZDORF, and Julie Gutzdorf, Defendants-Appellants.

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin.

Decided November 8, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the defendants-appellants the cause was submitted on the brief of Ronald W. Ziwisky of Watertown.

For the plaintiff-respondent the cause was submitted on the brief of Steven J. Luchsinger of Watertown.

Before Gartzke, P.J., Dykman and Sundby, JJ.


DYKMAN, J.

This is an appeal from a judgment granting a prescriptive easement to Suzanne Draeger over lands owned by the Gutzdorfs. The issue is whether Draeger's use of the disputed land was permissive or adverse. Because we agree with the trial court's conclusion that Draeger's use of the property was adverse, we affirm.

Prior to 1944, Edmund Else owned two adjoining houses, one located at 217 East Water Street, and one located at 219 East Water Street,...

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