WILLIS v. MAGETTE

Record No. 962217.

491 S.E.2d 735 (1997)

C. Leonard WILLIS, Trustee, etc., et al. v. Robert L. MAGETTE, Trustee, et al.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

September 12, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Phillips Jones, Newport News, for appellants.

Richard E. Railed, Jr. (Railed & Railed, on brief), Courtland, for appellees.

Present: CARRICO, C.J., COMPTON, STEPHENSON, LACY, KEENAN, and KOONTZ, JJ., and POFF, Senior Justice.


COMPTON, Justice.

In this appeal from a final decree in a chancery suit, the questions presented are whether the trial court properly determined that a prescriptive easement had been established by the evidence; that the easement had been used during the prescriptive period for agricultural, logging, recreational, and residential purposes; and that the width of the easement was 30 feet.

At trial, abandonment of...

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