MASON v. MATEJKA


562 P.2d 169 (1977)

Thomas Francis MASON, Jr., and Marian Frances Mason, Husband and Wife, Respondents, v. Alta MATEJKA, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Oregon, Department 2.

Decided March 24, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wayne D. Landsverk, Portland, argued the cause for appellant. With him on the briefs were Newcomb, Savin, Meyer & Schwartz, Portland.

Jerry J. Jaques, Coquille, argued the cause for respondents. With him on the brief was Harry A. Slack, Jr., Coquille.

Before DENECKE, C.J., and TONGUE, BRYSON and DAVIS, JJ.


DAVIS, Justice Pro Tem.

This is a suit to determine whether defendant has a roadway easement by prescription across plaintiffs' land which adjoins the defendant's property. Defendant appeals from a decree adverse to her. The proceeding being equitable, we review de novo.

The lots involved are on Ten Mile Lake in Coos County, Oregon, known as Oregon Lake Estates plat. Plaintiffs and defendant have summer homes on their property with access either by boat or...

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