Legal Opinion

Granite County v. Komberec

Montana Supreme Court

Decided November 20, 1990No. 90-312PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice McDONOUGH

The defendant Charles Komberec appeals the judgment of the Montana Third Judicial District Court, Granite County, sitting without a jury, declaring a prescriptive right for a public road crossing Komberec’s property and enjoining Komberec from obstructing the road. We affirm.

Komberec raises the following issues on appeal:(1) Does Granite County have standing to bring an action for acquisition of a road based on prescription?(2) Did the District Court err in holding that the public has a right of way by prescription across Komberec’s property?(3) Did the District Court err in ordering that…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Central Pacific Railway Co. v. Alameda CountySupreme Court of the United States · 1932
  2. State v. AuchardMontana Supreme Court · 1898
  3. Graham v. MacKMontana Supreme Court · 1985
  4. Medhus v. DutterMontana Supreme Court · 1979
  5. Taylor v. PetranekMontana Supreme Court · 1977

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