Trattar v. Rausch

Was the Court of Appeals correct in adjudging that plaintiffs are entitled to a way or easement of necessity from their premises over defendant’s premises to the southerly end of Forest Drive?

In attempting to answer this question, an examination of the stipulation of facts submitted by the parties to the Court of Appeals becomes necessary.

Such stipulation, which is neither as complete nor satisfactory as could be desired, shows that on May 13, 1867, one Mary Lane acquired by deeds lands which embrace the properties now owned by the plaintiffs and defendant, respectively, plus a strip of land…