Madison resident Philip Morey and his dog, Tippy, walk on Jan. 5 on the partially discontinued Conjockety Road in Madison. Morey said he believes the road near his house is private and has concerns about liability where the road has been used by the public.

Mercer resident Fayelyne Genness stands on Dec. 21 in the middle of the nonmaintained Brown Road extension, which leads to her home in Mercer. Behind her is property owner and First Selectman Vern Worthen.

Neil Lanteigne, of West Paris, said he was beat up in October by landowners who accused him of trespassing on a road that he believes included a public easement near his property in West Paris.

Property owner and Mercer First Selectman Vern Worthen loads lumber on Dec. 21 along the nonmaintained Brown Road extension in Mercer.

Madison resident Philip Morey speaks on Jan. 5 beside a table full of documents from attorneys, the town of Madison and the state about the use of the partly discontinued Conjockety Road, which borders his property in Madison.