Sutherlin School District 130 v. Herrera

Plaintiff school district appeals from the trial court’s judgment. It asserted two claims for relief below, one equitable and one legal. Plaintiffs first claim was equitable. It sought a declaratory judgment that it owned a road that is situated on its property and that provides access to the house on defendants’ adjoining lot. Defendants counterclaimed for title to a portion of the road by adverse possession. The trial court found for defendants. On appeal, plaintiff contends that the evidence did not establish the elements of adverse possession.

Plaintiffs second claim for relief alleged an…