McCue v. Berge

September 25, 1942, the plaintiff, Thomas McCue, commissioner of highways of the town of Sterling, filed his complaint in the circuit court of Whiteside county against the defendants, Kathryn E. Berge and her father, William F. Berge. Plaintiff alleged that in 1940, he succeeded his father as commissioner of highways; that for more than forty years the east forty feet of lot 1 in the southwest quarter of section 20, township 21 north, range 7, in Whiteside county, from the south line north 5.97 chains, and the east twenty feet north thereof had been reserved for, improved and used extensively…