Fling v. Daniel

{¶1} William Fling ("Fling") and Janet Daniel ("Daniel") are first cousins who own adjoining properties formerly owned by their now deceased parents. Fling appeals from the trial court's judgment in favor of Daniel in an action seeking a declaratory judgment that he has an easement for use of a spring and related water supply system on her property and an injunction prohibiting her from restricting his access to the water. Fling maintains that the trial court erred when it found that he does not have a prescriptive easement, that Ohio does not recognize easements by estoppel, and if it does,…