Clifton v. Town of Weston
West Virginia Supreme Court
Appeal from Circuit Court, Lewis County. Bill by Ella Clifton against the Town of Weston. Prom a decree disolving an injunction, plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
Dent, Judge:
Ella Clifton complains of a decree of the circuit court of Lewis County dissolving an injunction obtained by her against the Town of Weston.
Deducting from the bill and answer the numerous cumbrous and unnecessary allegations contained therein, this controversy narrows itself to the right of the public to an easement for public uses in a small strip of ground situated within or adjacent to Mulberry street in the town of Weston.
Plaintiff claims this strip, first, by virtue of her title papers for certain lots abutting on Mulberry street; second, by virtue of long continuous adverse…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Ralston v. Town of WestonWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1899
- Spencer v. Point Pleasant & Ohio R. R.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1884
- City of Wheeling v. CampbellWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1877
- Hudson v. PutneyWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1878
- Town of Weston v. RalstonWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1900
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