DeWitt v. Stevens

William E. DeWitt appeals from a judgment denying his petition for condemnation of a right-of-way across the property of Julian Ray Stevens and Barbara Stevens. DeWitt argues that the trial court erred in admitting evidence of other potential access to DeWitt's property, in applying the law to the facts, and in its findings of fact.

DeWitt initially filed an action in the circuit court seeking to have an easement established across the Stevenses' property, but the court denied that request. He then initiated this action by petitioning the probate court for a right-of-way. DeWitt argued that…