White v. Bradley
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine
Case, for obstructing a public way. Tlie substance of the testimony bearing upon the legal points raised, appears in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtBarrows, J.
The plaintiffs claim damages in a special action on the case against the defendant, because they say he has excavated the soil and deposited a large quantity of stone and large blocks of granite upon a lot of land lying westerly of a brick block owned by them on Water street in Gardiner, over which lot they claim a right of way.
The defendant justifies the acts complained of as owner of the lot, denying the plaintiffs’ alleged right.
The plaintiffs assert that their claim is maintained by the testimony, upon the ground that it proves, 1st, that the lot claimed and used by the defendant as his…
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