Vecchiotti v. Tegethoff

PUDLOWSKI, Judge.

The Tegethoffs, defendants below, appeal from a judgment of the trial court granting the plaintiffs’ prayer for a declaratory judgment granting title to a disputed parcel of realty which the defendants claimed by adverse possession. On cross appeal, the Vecchiottis, plaintiffs below, challenge the action of the trial court in denying their claim for damages.

This dispute arose between neighbors, the Vecchiottis and the Tegethoffs. The Vecchiottis properly, One Woodcliffe, is transversed by a drainage ditch that takes a winding course and, as it nears the southern boundary of…