Coffin v. Hollar

HOFFMAN, Judge.

Appellant-defendant Terry Coffin 1 appeals a judgment entered in favor of appel-lee-plaintiff Mylene Hollar regarding an easement to allow Hollar access to Cedar Lake.

The evidence relevant to the appeal discloses that in 1956 Hollar’s parents, Sarah and Cordie Coffin, conveyed property to Hollar. Because the property conveyed to Hollar was separated from the waters of Cedar Lake by other property owned by the Coffins and operated as a resort, the Coffins included in the deed a ten-foot easement across the resort property. However, Hollar was allowed access to the entire resort…