Hatchett v. Currier

Conley Byrd, Justice.

Appellants M. V. Hatchett and Dorothy Dixon Hatchett brought this action to enjoin obstruction of a public road by appellees Edward A. Currier, Jr. and Nell Currier, his wife, through their tenants, appellees Lloyd D. South and Mrs. South. Appellees Andrew J. Galbraith and Reva W. Galbraith, his wife, were made parties because they are the vendors in a contract of sale to the Curriers. The trial court found that the easement on, and the right of appellants and the public to use, the old public road along Archey Creek across the Currier’s land still exist. However, he…