Beach Realty Co. v. City of Wildwood

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Walker, Chancellor.

This was an action of ejectment in the New Jersey supreme court, and was tried at the Cape May county circuit before Judge Sooy and a jury. At the conclusion of the whole . case counsel for plaintiff moved for the direction of a verdict in its favor, and counsel for defendant did the like. Thereupon the court stated there was no evidence to justify the jury in finding there was abdication of the land in question nor any that would justify a finding that there was a right in defendant or the public by prescription) and plaintiff…