Rannels v. Marx

This is a dispute about a joint driveway along the property line of adjoining neighbors. Defendants below, Mr. and Mrs. Marx, appeal from a decree in favor of plaintiff-appellee, Mrs. Rannels, entered in Jackson county circuit court. The decree provided a permanent’ driveway easement for Mrs. Rannels, over 3 1/2 feet of the lot owned by Mr. and Mrs. Marx. It also prohibited any interference with Mrs. Rannels’ use of the joint driveway.

' In 1924 the 2 lots, 2 houses and 2 garages, now owned by the separate disputing parties, were owned by one party, a George Morehouse. He had built a…