Phillips v. Phillips

The appellants filed a bill of complaint in the Circuit Court for Baltimore County, to enjoin the obstruction by the appellees of a driveway on the adjoining land of the appellees, the use of which the appellants claimed by prescription. The respondents filed an answer denying the claim and alleging that the use made of the driveway was permissive and not adverse. The case came on for hearing and at the conclusion of the complainants’ case the respondents offered a prayer for a directed verdict, which the court granted. From a decree dismissing the bill the case comes here.

The evidence…