State v. Schilb
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Des Moines District Court. The defendant was indicted and convicted for obstructing a certain ancient and public highway, and now appeals to this court.
1Opinion of the CourtAdams, J.
i. highway : width of: plat. The evidence tended to show that in 1858 a county road was duly established in Franklin township in the county °*' ^es Moines on the section line between sections 32 and 33; that a road was fenced along the section line, but so fenced, as appears from a recent survey, that the center of the road and travel were a few feet east of the section line; that the section line having been ascertained by survey the defendant moved his fence to within sixteen and a half feet of it to conform to the survey and under a claim that the road was only 33 feet wide. Eecords were…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Hershler v. ReynoldsSupreme Court of Iowa · 1867
- State v. CrowSupreme Court of Iowa · 1870
3Cited by6 opinions
- Town of Randall v. RovelstadWisconsin Supreme Court · 1900
- Baird v. JohnstonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1941
- Buch v. FlandersSupreme Court of Iowa · 1903
- State v. WatermanSupreme Court of Iowa · 1890
- State v. ChismoreSupreme Court of Iowa · 1918
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