Hutton v. Ormando

THE COURT.

The plaintiff sued to have the defendant enjoined from obstructing a certain roadway or right of way on the defendant’s land over which the plaintiff claimed the right to pass, and to abate the obstruction erected by the defendant. The plaintiff declared upon a prescriptive right based upon sixty years’ adverse user. The court found in accord with the plaintiff’s declaration to the extent that such prescriptive and hostile use had begun more than eight years prior to the commencement of the action. From a judgment for the plaintiff as prayed the defendant appeals.

The plaintiff is…