Slosburg v. City of Omaha

This is a declaratory judgment action in which the plaintiff sought to have the rights of the plaintiff declared in a controversy with the city of Omaha and owners of real estate adjoining plaintiff’s lands on which he had constructed fences used as backstops and sidestops to a tennis court. At the close of plaintiff’s evidence, the trial court dismissed the action and plaintiff has appealed.

In June 1966, plaintiff', without securing a permit from the city, constructed a fence around a tennis court on a tract of ground north and west of his residence property. The fence was 10 feet in height…