Keefer v. Jones

OPINION OF THE COURT

EAGEN, Justice.

Appellee and appellants are the owners of adjoining lands in a rural section of Franklin County. Appellee brought an action in equity inter alia to enjoin the appellants from interfering with his use of a roadway running from a public highway across appellants’ land to appellee’s land. After an evidentiary hearing, the chancellor entered a decree nisi granting the injunction and ruling that appellee had established an easement or right to use the roadway by prescription. The court en banc, although sustaining one of appellants’ exceptions, entered a final…