Legal Opinion

Wilson v. Williams

New Mexico Supreme Court

Decided January 31, 1939No. 4440PublishedCited by 29 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MABRY, Justice.

This is a suit for injunction brought by-Adam Wilson and Son and Mrs. Adam Wilson against defendant John Williams, the purpose being to enjoin and restrain defendant from obstructing a certain trail or road claimed to have become a public road by prescription, through long public use for public road purposes.

It is from a judgment granting an injunction against such obstruction that this appeal is taken.

The parties will be given here the designations they bore below, viz.: Plaintiffs and Defendant.

The one question involved here is whether or not it was in fact a public road…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Hester v. SawyersNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1937
  2. Smith v. MitchellWashington Supreme Court · 1899
  3. Montgomery v. SomersOregon Supreme Court · 1907
  4. Hatch Bros. v. BlackWyoming Supreme Court · 1917
  5. Van Wanning v. DeeterNebraska Supreme Court · 1907

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3Cited by29 opinions

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  5. Sanchez v. Dale Bellamah Homes of New Mexico, Inc.New Mexico Supreme Court · 1966

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