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Horn v. Webb

No. 220230Supreme Court of Virginia

220230 Horn v. Webb 02/09/2023 In litigation between neighboring parties owning land near a lake, the evidence supports the circuit court's rejection of a claimed prescriptive easement for the defendants to st…

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220230 Horn v. Webb 02/09/2023 In litigation between neighboring parties owning land near a lake, the evidence supports the circu…

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Supreme Court of Virginia
First added here
October 4, 2026
Last entry
February 9, 2023
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220230 Horn v. Webb 02/09/2023 In litigation between neighboring parties owning land near a lake, the evidence supports the circuit court's rejection of a claimed prescriptive easement for the defendants to store small watercraft, such as canoes, on the plaintiff's land, and an award of compensatory damages for such storage is affirmed. However, the judgment is reversed in connection with the claim of a prescriptive easement to dock a boat on the plaintiff's property. Even if it is assumed that the original docking was permissive, the prior sale of the land vitiated the permission granted by the original owners. No evidence indicates that any of the subsequent owners granted any kind of per…

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    220230 Horn v. Webb 02/09/2023 In litigation between neighboring parties owning land near a lake, the evidence supports the circuit court's rejection of a claimed prescriptive easement for the defendants to store small watercraft, such as canoes, on the plaintiff's land, and an award of compensatory damages for such storage is affirmed. However, the judgment is reversed in connection with the claim of a prescriptive easement to dock a boat on the plaintiff's property. Even if it is assumed that the original docking was permissive, the prior sale of the land vitiated the permission granted by the original owners. No evidence indicates that any of the subsequent owners granted any kind of per…

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