Saunders Point Assn., Inc. v. Cannon

The defendants have appealed from a judgment of the trial court that the plaintiff Oswegatchie Hills Club, Inc., hereinafter designated as the club, had obtained a prescriptive right over a beach area owned in fee by the defendants. In their assignment of error, the defendants have attacked this conclusion and the subordinate findings supporting it.

The defendants, who acquired title to the beach in question by virtue of a deed recorded in the land records of East Lyme on March 22, 1971, claim that the right the club asserts is an easement in gross and that such an easement cannot be obtained…