Whitmore v. Margaret Paxton Memorial for Convalescent Children

This is an appeal by the defendants, Joseph S. Whitmore and Horace C. Littlejohn from a decree of the Circuit Court of Loudoun county perpetually enjoining and restraining them from using a certain driveway through the land of the plaintiff, Margaret Paxton Memorial for Convalescent Children, a corporation.

*1029The facts upon which this decree is based are practically uncontrovérted. For many years — indeed for fifty years or more — there had been maintained by Mrs. Rachel A. Paxton, deceased, and her husband, her predecessor in title, a roadway from her residence known as “Carlheim” to the…