Cook v. Hartman

¶1 Plaintiffs Richard Cook, Robin Cook (the Cooks), Wayne Parks (Parks), and Karen Carpenter (Carpenter), brought this action in the District Court for the Nineteenth Judicial District, Lincoln County, to establish a prescriptive easement on a road that crosses Defendant Darlene Hartman’s (Hartman) property, and to recover compensatory and punitive damages as a result of Hartman’s interference with the claimed easement. Hartman moved for partial summary judgment on all of the Plaintiffs’ easement claims. The District Court granted Hartman’s motion in part, with respect to the Cooks’ easement…