Brittingham v. Robertson

DUFFY, Chancellor.

This is the decision after final hearing on an application for a permanent injunction prohibiting defendant from erecting a chain link fence along some 1,100 feet of boundary line which divides the properties of the parties.

A

Henry B. Robertson (defendant) owns about 42 acres of land near Centerville; close to center of the tract there is a house in which he has lived for many years. In the 1950’s members of the Brittingham family bought lands which border on two sides of defendant’s property. In 1961 Baird C. Brittingham and his wife (plaintiffs) built a home which at…