Legal Opinion

Kokesh v. Running

South Dakota Supreme Court

Decided October 9, 2002No. NonePublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GILBERTSON, Chief Justice.

[¶ 1.] Robert and Joyce Kokesh (Kok-esh) brought an action seeking a perma nent easement over property owned by Raymond Running (Running) and Helen Running (now deceased). The circuit court entered judgment for Kokesh and against Running, finding the existence of a prescriptive easement over a driveway serving Running’s farm house north of Spearfish which was used for access to the Kokesh’ garage adjacent to the farm’s driveway. Running appeals the circuit court’s decision. We affirm.

FACTS AND PROCEDURE

[¶ 2.] Running and Kokesh are the owners of neighboring tracts of…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. City of Colton v. SchwebachSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1997
  2. Matter of Estate of O'KeefeSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1998
  3. Sherburn v. Patterson Farms, Inc.South Dakota Supreme Court · 1999
  4. Lewis v. MoorheadSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1994
  5. Cuka v. Jamesville Hutterian Mutual SocietySouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1980

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3Cited by13 opinions

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  5. Picardi v. ZimmiondSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 2004

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