Orton v. Carter

STEWART, Justice:

Defendants Rex M. Carter and Carol M. Carter, as trustees of the Rex M. Carter Family Trust (the “Carters”), appeal from the trial court’s ruling in favor of plaintiffs H. Frank Orton and Robert F. Orton, trustees of the H. Frank Orton and the Gwen R. Orton Trusts (the “Ortons”). The trial court determined the boundary between properties owned by the parties and found that each party owned an easement in a contiguous portion of the other party’s property. For the reasons stated below we affirm the trial court’s decision.

I. ORIGINS OF THE DISPUTE

The Carters and the Ortons own…