Thompson v. Hutchins

Candler, Justice.

Hutchins filed a suit against Thompson 'to enjoin him from interfering with the use of a certain private way. The petition in substance alleged: W. E. Shaw, in 1932, owned a boundary of land in DeKalb County, locally known as the “Mrs. L. F. Shaw Estate.” During October of that j^ear, Shaw had it surveyed by the eountjr surveyor, laid off into tracts, and a plat or blueprint of it made. As platted, State Highway No. 12 is the north boundary line of tracts 1 and 2 of Shaw’s subdivision, and tract 5 is south of and adjacent to them, but not contiguous to any road. The plat or…