Legal Opinion

Finley v. McCoy

Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama

Decided March 11, 2016No. 2150031Published

1Opinion of the Court

MOORE, Judge.

Glenda N. Finley appeals from a judgment entered by the Etowah Circuit Court (“the circuit court”) awarding Matthew McCoy a 30-foot right-of-way over her property located in Etowah County (“the Finley property”) and finding that Matthew had an easement by prescription and an easement by implication over the Finley property. We affirm the trial court’s judgment.

Procedural History

After Matthew filed a petition in the Etowah Probate Court (“the probate court”) seeking condemnation of a right-of-way over the Finley property at a location referred to as “the driveway,” the probate…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Reed v. BD. OF TRUSTEES FOR AL. STATE UNIV.Supreme Court of Alabama · 2000
  2. Raidt v. CraneSupreme Court of Alabama · 1977
  3. McCulloch v. RobertsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1973
  4. Birmingham Trust & Savings Co. v. MasonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1930
  5. Helms v. TullisSupreme Court of Alabama · 1981

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