Legal Opinion

Huerth v. Town of Prairie Du Sac

Wisconsin Supreme Court

Decided January 12, 1948Published

1Opinion of the Court

.Fairchild, J.

The facts disclosed on the former appeal ape .'the same as those now presented. Huerth v. Prairie du Sac, 246 Wis. 25, 16 N. W. (2d) 422. They concern the use of land by respondent for the growing and harvesting of hay; the disturbance of drainage of that land by the construction of roads by the town; and the effect on respondent’s crops of the résulting soaking and saturation of the land. The land involved is marshland along the Wisconsin river in the town of Prairie du Sac. In 1913, individuals owning land in this vicinity dug a private drainage ditch running east and 'west…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. O'Connell v. East Tenn., Va. & Ga. Railway Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1891
  2. Anderson v. Chicago, Burlington & Quincy RailroadNebraska Supreme Court · 1918
  3. Huerth v. Town of Prairie Du SacWisconsin Supreme Court · 1944

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