Cooper v. Monterey County

Vanclief, C.

Action to quiet plaintiff’s title to a tract of land containing about two thousand acres situate in the county of Monterey. The defendant, by its answer, disclaimed any title or interest in the land, *438except to a defined strip thereof, forty feet in width, extending across the tract, which it alleged was a public highway, and as such was under the supervision and control of the defendant for the use of the general public; and that it had been traveled and used as a public road by the general public during a period of thirty years next before the commencement of the action.

The court…