Clement v. Bettle
Supreme Court of New Jersey
Oil error to the Gloucester County Circuit Court, upon a judgment on verdict rendered in a cause tried in said court, where the right to use a certain road or private way was in issue.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by'
Voorhees, J.
The plaintiff below claimed that he had a right to use a road or way across the defendants’ land to go to and from his farm to a certain public road. The defendants denied this right by a plea of general use. At the trial a number of witnesses testified to the use of this road by the plaintiff and those from whom he derived title, continuously, openly and under a claim of right in going to and coming from the plaintiff’s farm, both in wagons and on foot, for over twenty years; some testifying to such use for over fifty years, and others…
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