Carlson v. Libby

The parties in this case are in dispute as to what right, if any, the plaintiff has to the use of a railroad siding which is owned by the defendant and extends in part over the plaintiff’s land. The finding, in which no changes may be made, discloses that the controversy arises out of a deed given by Cheney Brothers to Valvoline Oil Company on April 16, 1921. At that time Valvoline Oil Company owned property in Manchester which abutted property of Cheney Brothers on the east. The land of both was bounded on the south by the right of way of the New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad…