Payton v. Richardson

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SHRIVER, J.

This case involves plaintiffs’ use of a roadway across defendants’ property. The bill alleges that defendants obstructed a public road that crossed their property and prayed for an injunction to restrain them from further obstructing it and for general relief.

The cause was heard on oral proof before the Chancellor on July 11, 1961, and resulted in a decree sustaining the bill and enjoining the defendants from further obstructing the road in question.

The bill also alleges that the complainants are the owners of certain property situated on what is called “The Old Post Road” in…