Finley v. Rutherford

MR. JUSTICE JOHN C. HARRISON

delivered the Opinion of the Court.

This appeal by defendants is from an order of the district court of Mineral County enjoining the defendants from obstructing a roadway leading to plaintiffs’ property. The case was tried before the Honorable E. Gardner Brownlee, district judge, without a jury.

The disputed road leads from U.S. Highways No. 10 to land owned by the defendants. The ranch property, which the road runs to, and through, originally was owned by the Orr family who sold it in 1946 to the Cottons. The Cottons sold the ranch to the defendants in 1964…