White v. Lambert

This appeal involves a dispute over the ownership of a portion of a right-of-way. The plaintiffs below, Harold and Helen White (hereinafter the Whites), are appealing from a final judgment of the Circuit Court of Mercer County which granted a permanent injunction preventing them from expanding an existing roadway leading to their former residence on the basis that the appellees, Edward, Helen, and Anthony Lambert (hereinafter the Lamberts), had acquired a portion of the right-of-way by adverse possession. For the reasons that follow, we affirm. 1

The basic facts are not in dispute. A sixteen…