Dubrowin v. Schremp

This case adds truth to the old adage, “Good fences make good neighbors,” heretofore adopted by Robert Frost. 1

On May 23, 1951, Robert A. Schremp and Gladys E. Schremp, the appellees here and defendants below, acquired title to property on Haviland Mill Road in Howard County, Maryland. At the time of purchase, the property was approximately bisected by a farm road which ran in a generally southwesterly direction from Haviland Mill Road and provided access to the source of the property’s water supply. There was testimony that this road had been in existence for 50 and perhaps as long as 150…