Matthiessen v. Grand

THOMPSON (R. L.), J., pro tem.

This is an appeal from a judgment in favor of defendants and cross-complainants, quieting title to a private roadway across plaintiff’s land, and enjoining the maintenance of obstructions thereon.

Plaintiff brought an action to enjoin defendants from trespassing on his land. The defendants filed a cross-complaint claiming an easement by prescription to a 12-foot roadway some 10 miles in length across the premises of plaintiff from their adjoining ranch to a public highway beyond, and alleging that plaintiff had obstructed said right of way by constructing and…