SWANDAL RANCH CO. v. HUNT

No. 95-096.

915 P.2d 840 (1996)

SWANDAL RANCH CO., Plaintiff and Appellant, v. Jim HUNT, Terry Sarrazin and Carlo Ceiri, Commissioners of Park County; and Park County, a political subdivision of the State of Montana, and Robert H. Burns, Horatio W. Burns, Seth S. Burns, Lindsay H. Burns and Cameron H. Burns, Defendants and Respondents.

Supreme Court of Montana.

Decided April 23, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Belinda D. Rinker, Bozeman, for Appellant.

David L. Weaver, Bozeman; Leanne M. Schraudner, Schraudner & Hillier, Bozeman, for Respondent.


HUNT, Justice.

Appellant, Swandal Ranch Company, appeals the November 1994 judgment of the Sixth Judicial District Court, Park County, granting Park County a prescriptive easement to "Wallrock Road."

We affirm.

The sole issue raised on appeal is: did the District Court err in concluding that Park County had established a county road through the Swandal Ranch by prescriptive use?

FACTS

The Swandal Ranch Company (SRC) owns Sections...

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