Hill v. Cleveland

Richard Hill and Clifford W. "Chip" Cleveland II own adjoining parcels of property. Cleveland purchased his parcel of property ("the Bell property") in September 2000 from the estate of James "Junior" Bell. At times since his purchase of the Bell property, Cleveland and his tenants have traveled across Hill's property along an access road referred to as "Bell Lane" to access the Bell property. However, when Cleveland prepared to sell the Bell property, Cleveland's realtor was told by Hill that the Bell Lane access road was privately owned and that Cleveland had no easement or other…