Belcher v. Kelly

1. Assignments of error not referred to in the brief of counsel for the plaintiff in error will be treated as abandoned.

2. The evidence was sufficient to authorize a finding that the applicants were entitled to a private way by prescription over the land of the defendant.

3. Several persons, as individuals, instituted a summary proceeding under the Civil Code, § 825, for the removal of obstructions from an alleged private way through the land of the defendant to a designated Masonic hall. The fact that they described themselves as members of the Masonic lodge would not make the lodge a party…