RYDER v. PETREA

Record No. 910792.

416 S.E.2d 686 (1992)

David R. RYDER v. Sadie PETREA.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

April 17, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walter Jervis Sheffield, Fredericksburg (David R. Ryder pro se, on brief), for appellant.

Carroll E. Smith, Fredericksburg, for appellee.

Present: All the Justices.


WHITING, Justice.

In this declaratory judgment suit, an owner of two subdivision lots claims an interest in an abutting 50-foot right-of-way shown on the recorded subdivision plat. The subdivider's successor in title successfully argued in the trial court that the lot owner had no such right because his lots also abut a public road.

In June 1949, Hattie Townes recorded a 24-lot "Plat of Subdivision" of a portion of her property that fronted on the north side...

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