McGuire v. Lawrence
Supreme Court of Alabama
1Opinion of the Court
MADDOX, Justice.
This appeal involves an easement and the right of the holder of the easement to require the owner of the servient estate to remove a TV satellite antenna (sometimes *381called a “dish”), that encroaches onto a 50-foot-wide strip of land subject to the easement.
Plaintiffs, Homer and Mary McGuire, sued Chuck and Mary Lawrence, claiming that the Lawrences trespassed when they erected the TV satellite antenna, which they contended prevented them from utilizing the rights granted to them under the terms of the original grant, i.e. “a free and uninterrupted means of ingress and egress”…
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