Trexler v. Lutz

Opinion by

Rhodes, P. J.,

The plaintiff, Elton J. Trexler, filed a complaint in equity to enjoin defendants from interfering with the access by plaintiff to his woodland over a road across defendants’ land. An answer by defendants contained new matter, and to this plaintiff replied. After hearing, the chancellor dismissed the complaint. Exceptions were overruled and a final decree entered. This appeal followed.

The road in controversy crosses a farm owned by defendants. It runs north and south; the southern terminus is a public highway. Crossing defendants’ fields it extends through a tract of…