Ferguson v. Standley

The defendant, P. A. Standley, has appealed from a judgment perpetually enjoining him from interfering with the use and occupation by the plaintiff, Gordon L. Ferguson, of a private roadway and telephone line from the latter’s premises over and across his lands.

The complaint on which the injunction is based sets up two causes of action. As to the first cause of action it is alleged that since 1896 plaintiff has been the owner and in possession of lands described, and from that date until April, 1929, John Ferguson owned an adjoining ranch which on the latter date he sold to the defendant. It…