MARTIN v. BICKNELL

No. 12-CV-1226.

99 A.3d 705 (2014)

James Thomas MARTIN, et al., Appellants, v. Noel L. BICKNELL, et al., Appellees.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided September 18, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas G. Corcoran, Jr. , Washington, DC, for appellant, who was also on the brief.

Valerie L. Hletko , Washington, DC, with whom Alexander S. Leonhardt was on the brief, for appellee.

Before BECKWITH, EASTERLY, and McLEESE, Associate Judges.


EASTERLY, Associate Judge:

Where the right to use real property is at issue, it cannot be gainsaid: Clarity is best; ambiguity breeds discord. This case is about the use of adjoining or shared — depending on one's view of the facts — driveways. Neighbors James Thomas Martin and his spouse Antoinette Baarns, and Noel Bicknell and his spouse, Caitlin Mackenzie,1 have a dispute over use of the driveway from which they gain access...

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