Comm'rs of Franklin Co. v. Lathrop
Supreme Court of Kansas
Error from Franklin District Court. Injunction, brought by Carrie R. Lathrop■ to restrain the-board of county commissioners of Franklin county from-executing the power conferred upon them by ch. 85, laws of 1871, (p. 202.) Secs. 1 and 3 of said chapter are as follows: “Sec. 1. The board of county commissioners of Franklin county is hereby empowered to sell, in the .manner hereinafter specified, the whole or any portion of the western half of- block eighty-five, known as the…
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Error from Franklin District Court. Injunction, brought by Carrie R. Lathrop■ to restrain the-board of county commissioners of Franklin county from-executing the power conferred upon them by ch. 85, laws of 1871, (p. 202.) Secs. 1 and 3 of said chapter are as follows: “Sec. 1. The board of county commissioners of Franklin county is hereby empowered to sell, in the .manner hereinafter specified, the whole or any portion of the western half of- block eighty-five, known as the court-house square, fronting on Main street, in the city of Ottawa, Franklin county. “Sec. 3. The proceeds arising from…
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion-of the court was delivered by
Brewer, J.:
Defendant in error obtained áñ injunction-in the district court of Franklin county restraining the plaintiffs in error from selling the west half of block 85 in the-city of Ottawa, or any portion of it. The ground of the injunction was, á dedication' of the block to the use of the-public as a court-house square. The undisputed and material facts‘are these: About the 1st of September 1864 the Ottawa. Town'Company obtained title to the site of the present city' *460of Ottawa, and thereon located, surveyed, platted, and laid out, into blocks, lots,…
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