Legal Opinion

Cavin v. Ostwalt

Court of Appeals of North Carolina

Decided August 6, 1985No. 8422SC1210PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

COZORT, Judge.

Plaintiff brought an action against her neighbor to enjoin his use of a road which ran across plaintiffs property to defendant’s property. Defendant’s answer contended the road was a public street, and, in the alternative, petitioned for a cartway pro ceeding. After receiving affidavits and minutes of various proceedings before the County Commissioners, the trial court found the property not to be a public street and granted summary judgment for the plaintiff, enjoining defendant’s use of the road. We reverse and remand. The facts and proceedings necessary to an understanding of…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Wofford v. North Carolina State Highway CommissionSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1965
  2. Owens v. ElliottSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1962
  3. Heritage Communities of North Carolina, Inc. v. Powers, Inc.Court of Appeals of North Carolina · 1980
  4. Ramsey v. State Department of Transportation & Highway SafetyCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1984

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Huberth v. HollyCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1995
  2. Department of Transportation v. Elm Land Co.Court of Appeals of North Carolina · 2004
  3. Town of Highlands v. EdwardsCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2001

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