State v. Chicago, Burlington & Pacific Railway Co.
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from ' Jasper District Court. The defendant was indicted and convicted for obstructing a highway, and appeals to this court.
1Opinion of the CourtBeck, J.
I. The indictment is in the following language: “The grand jury of the county of Jasper, in the name and by the authority of the State of Iowa, accuse the Chicago, Burlington & Pacido Railroad Company of the crime of obstructing a public highway, committed as follows:
• “The said defendant, on the 1st day of March, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and eighty-two, in the county aforesaid, then and there being a company organized and doing business within the state of Iowa, under and by virtue of the laws thereof, did willfully and maliciously dig, plow up and scrape the public…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- State v. PotterSupreme Court of Iowa · 1870
3Cited by7 opinions
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