TOWN OF CARRBORO v. SLACK

No. COA17-864.

820 S.E.2d 527 (2018)

The TOWN OF CARRBORO, North Carolina; The Town of Chapel Hill, North Carolina; Orange County, North Carolina; and William Inman, Plaintiffs, v. Andrew SLACK and Bethany Slack, Defendants.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

Filed: September 18, 2018.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

The Brough Law Firm, PLLC, Chapel Hill, by G. Nicholas Herman ; Ralph D. Karpinos , Town Attorney for Town of Chapel Hill; and John Roberts , Orange County Attorney, for plaintiffs-appellees local governments.

Wyrick Robbins Yates & Ponton LLP, Raleigh, by Paul J. Puryear, Jr. and Tobias S. Hampson , for plaintiff-appellee William Inman.

Hendrick Bryant Nerhood Sanders & Otis, by Matthew H. Bryant , Winston-Salem, and Benjamin C. McManus , for defendants-appellants.


Andrew and Bethany Slack own a home on several acres of land in Orange County. There is a gravel road along the eastern edge of their property. That private drive has existed in one form or another since at least the 1940s. This appeal concerns who, if anyone, has an easement to use that gravel road to access other properties north...

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