Howe v. Greenleaf

This case involves a dispute between landowners about their respective ownership rights in a vacated Clackamas County road — Skyland Drive. Defendants are owners of lots within a platted subdivision that contained the original dedication of Skyland Drive. Plaintiffs own parcels of property located across Skyland Drive from defendants’ lots, but plaintiffs’ parcels were not part of the platted subdivision. Plaintiffs claim that they are the legal owners up to the centerline of the vacated roadway that abuts their parcels because, at the time of the dedication of the road, the same owners held…