Lovegrove v. Hanna

Sam Robinson, Associate Justice.

The appellant in this case, R. L. Lovegrove, filed this action alleging that there is a public road adjacent to 40 acres of land he owns; that the appellees, Jewel C. and Verna M. Hanna, •have constructed a chain link'fence across- the road in question, and asked that they be enjoined from obstructing the road. Defendants defended on the theory that the road had been abandoned more than seven years prior to the filing of this action and was, therefore, no longer a public road. After considering all the evidence, the Chancellor held that the road in question had…