Legal Opinion

Foster v. Bussey

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided December 15, 1906PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Appeal from Bremer District Court.— Hon. J. F. Clyde, Judge. Action to recover damages caused by defendant’s cattle to plaintiff’s corn. From judgment against him, the defendant appeals.—

1Opinion of the CourtLadd, J.

1. partition application of statute.

•The plaintiff’s farm, consisting" of thirty-six and one-half acres, lies along the southeast hank of the Shellroclc river. On the other side is a farm occupied by John Mulvey as tenant. The defendant’s lanJ joins that occupied by Mulvey on the west and north on the same side of the river, and is sixty to eighty rods from the premises of plaintiff. Goodsell owned a tract north of plaintiff’s farm and touched the defendant’s on the east. No line fence had been established between the plaintiff’s land and that occupied by Mulvey, nor was there any on the east…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Blaisdell v. StephensNevada Supreme Court · 1879
  2. Norcross v. GriffithsWisconsin Supreme Court · 1886
  3. Rice v. WhitleySupreme Court of Iowa · 1901
  4. De Mers v. RohanSupreme Court of Iowa · 1905
  5. Williams v. BrownSupreme Court of Iowa · 1889

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. In Re Fence Dispute Between SwisherSupreme Court of Iowa · 1927
  2. Shortell v. Des Moines Electric Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1919
  3. Cole v. ThompsonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1907
  4. Goslar v. ReedSupreme Court of Iowa · 1920
  5. Miracle Pressed Stone Co. v. RothSupreme Court of Iowa · 1909

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