Aladdin Petroleum Corporation v. Gold Crown Properties

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Fromme, J.:

The questions presented by this appeal concern the extent and nature of a private right-of-way easement reserved by the grantor or seller in a real estate purchase agreement. The real estate was purchased for the construction of a high-density apartment complex. The apartment complex was built. Disagreement then arose and this action was filed by the grantor. The grantor, Aladdin Petroleum Corporation, was largely owned and controlled by George H. Bruce, its president.

The names and interests of the defendants in this action are confusing.…