Kahai v. Rose

Opinion of the Court, by

Bickerton, J.

This matter comes here on exceptions to the rulings of the Chief Justice at the January Term, 1888.

*271The plaintiff claimed of the defendant $500 damages, for obstructing and closing a right of way. At the close of plaintiff’s case, defendant’s counsel moved that the Court do instruct the jury to bring in a verdict for the defendant, claiming that the Commissioners of Private Ways and Water Rights had exclusive jurisdiction to determine controversies as to,private ways, and that defendant’s denial of the right of way claimed, ousted the Court of its…