Hughes v. Lippincott

McGHEE, Justice.

The controlling issue presented by this appeal is whether the defendant, Camilla Hare Lippincott, is to be’ sustained in her contention the conveyance from which she derives title describes her property as bounded by a way, thus vesting in her an easement of passage over a private way. The plaintiffs and the defendant derive their respective titles to adjoining property from common grantors, Kenneth M. Chapman and wife. The deed in question was given October 1, 1941, to defendant’s predecessor in title, Joseph T. Curtiss, and conveyed a tract of land fronting on a public…