Hartley v. Vermillion

VAN DYKE, J.—

This action was brought to declare a strip of land running north a mile and a quarter to a mile and a half from the county road in Solano County, commonly called the E. R. Thurber road, to the south line of defendant Vermillion’s so-called home place, a public highway, and to restrain defendants from obstructing the same. The answer denied that the so-called road or highway was a public road or highway, but averred that the same was a private road, the property of the defendants, in which the general public had no interest whatever. The court found in favor of the plaintiff, and…