Layman v. Gnegy

Jesse Gnegy, Jr. and Alma Gnegy, his wife, sued at law to establish a right of way over a driveway traversing the land of Thomas Layman and Mary Layman, his wife. In the declaration the Gnegys also asked that an injunction be issued to require the Laymans to remove a fence blocking their use of the right of way. The case was tried before Chief Judge Stuart F. Hamill in the Circuit Court for Garrett County. Judge Hamill granted the injunction on the basis that the driveway in question was a public road. We affirm, not because the road in question was a public highway but because the Gnegys…