Graham v. Williamson
Tennessee Supreme Court
FROM MAURY. Appeal from Chancery Court, Maury County. — J. P. Abebnathy, Chancellor.
1Opinion of the Court
Me. Chief Justice .Neil
delivered the opinion of the Court.
It appears from the original bill in this case that a certain road in Manry county was ordered closed, as a public road, by the county authorities, and thereupon the defendant Williamson, an abutter on the south side, proceeded, on his own account, to place a fence across it; that complainant’s land abuts on this road, and he has a private easement of way, regardless of the public character of the road, this easement having been in existence for more than fifty years; that the complainant thereupon prayed that an injunction be issued…
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