Gray v. McDonald

The amended complaint of plaintiffs, Garold C. Gray and Neil D. Gray, containing two causes of action alleged (1) that the public had acquired an easement by prescription, and (2) that plaintiffs had acquired a private prescriptive right by continuous use of a fifty-foot strip of land for more than ten years. They sought a permanent injunction, alleging that defendants had threatened to construct a building across the passageway on the strip in question.

In their answer, defendants J. J. McDonald and wife, as owners, and defendants M. A. Martin and wife, as tenants, denied the allegations of…