Lamson v. Cote

[¶ 1] Mark and Marie Cote appeal from the judgment entered in the Superior Court (Oxford County, Fritzsche, J.) declaring that Barbara Lamson owns to the center line of the “road” adjacent to her property and that the Cotes have no right to use the road. We vacate the judgment in part and affirm in part.

I. BACKGROUND

[¶ 2] The matter before us relates to a dispute over access to Howard Pond in Hanover. Barbara Lamson owns waterfront property that abuts a strip of land leading from a perimeter road to the pond. She sought a declaratory judgment that she had become the owner of part of that…