Chase v. Eastman

How courts have described this case

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• affirming there was an easement over defendant's property allowing plaintiff, in common with others, to access the waterfront, even though part of the easement was abandoned by plaintiff's failure to object to defendant's construction of cottage
• failure to object to the construction of a cottage partly in the path of a right-of-way constituted partial abandonment of an easement
• failure to object to the construction of a cottage partly in the path of a right-of-way constituted partial abandonment of an easement
• “In order to have standing to [contest] a claim . . . a party must assert a personal stake in the outcome of the litigation and present a real and substantial controversy touching on the legal relations of parties with adverse legal interests.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).