Legal Opinion
Hughes v. Abbott
Court of Chancery of Delaware
Decided February 5, 1952No. Civil Action No. 25, 1951PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
86 A.2d 358 (1952)
HUGHES et al.
v.
ABBOTT.
Civil Action No. 25, 1951.
Court of Chancery of the State of Delaware, Kent.
February 5, 1952.
David P. Buckson, Middletown, for plaintiffs.
James H. Hughes, III, Dover, for defendant.
BRAMHALL, Vice-Chancellor.
Plaintiffs are the owners of a tract of land adjoining the farm of the defendant in Mispillion Hundred, Kent County, Delaware. This action was brought to enjoin the defendant from maintaining a fence across a right-of-way which plaintiffs claim the right to use, plaintiffs alleging a continuous, uninterrupted and adverse use thereof for a period of…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Deregibus v. Silberman Furniture Co., Inc.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1936
- Marta v. TrinciaCourt of Chancery of Delaware · 1941
- Jean v. ArsenaultSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1931
- Baynard v. Every Evening Printing Co.Court of Chancery of Delaware · 1910
- Stuart v. JohnsonCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1942
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3Cited by3 opinions
- Bertrand v. HillSupreme Court of Delaware · 1961
- Lickle v. Frank W. Diver, Inc.Supreme Court of Delaware · 1968
- Hill v. BertrandCourt of Chancery of Delaware · 1960