MacMeekin v. Low Income Housing Institute, Inc.

Gordon Bruce MacMeekin filed suit seeking to quiet title to a claimed nonexclusive easement over property owned by the Low Income Housing Institute (LIHI). LIHI filed a motion for summary judgment, conceding (for purposes of the motion only) that MacMeekin had a prescriptive easement, but claiming that it cannot develop its property without building on the Driveway, and requesting the court to exercise its equity power to relocate the prescriptive easement through another portion of LIHI’s property. MacMeekin replied that he had an easement implied from prior use, and argued that even if his…