Stockstad v. Town of Rutland

The amended complaint alleges as a first cause of action that Janet, Karen, Milla, and Harley Stock-stad are minors residing with their father, Joseph Stockstad, within the defendant township, and:

“3. That on or about the 30th day of March, 1946, the town board did duly authorize and did have improved, a certain town road abutting the premises owned by and resided upon by Joseph Stockstad and his family; that the town board and its agents during the course of improving said road, raised a grade thereof and removed a culvert, thereby closing a pre-existing waterway and converting the course of…