Phillips v. Wertz

GUITTARD, Chief Justice.

This action arose out of a dispute between neighboring landowners. Plaintiffs Phillips, Sartain, and Nelms own and reside on adjoining lots in a subdivision known as Turtle Creek Estates. Their lots face to the east and front on Turtle Creek Drive, which they allege to be a private driveway maintained by the lot owners. Defendants Frank and Dorothea Wertz own property outside the subdivision, but abutting it on the east. Between Turtle Creek Drive and the Wertz property is a narrow strip of land across which defendants attempted to put a driveway between their land and…