Supreme Judicial Court of Maine April 16, 1879 (Stevens v. Orr)

Walton, J.

The court is of the opinion that it must be regarded as the settled law of this state that the conveyance of a specified parcel of real estate, described by metes and bounds, will not carry with it a right of way over the grantor’s adjoining land (although such way may be highly convenient, and apparent upon the face of the earth and in actual use at the time of the conveyance, and the