Legal Opinion

Kaufman v. City of Butte

Montana Supreme Court

Decided January 19, 1914No. 3,324PublishedCited by 10 opinions

'Appeal from District Court, Silver Bow County; Michael Donlan, Judge. Suit by Louis Kaufman against tbe city of Butte and its street commissioner. Decree for defendants. Plaintiff appeals from an order denying bis motion for a new trial. Tbe plat of tbe Central addition was erroneously admitted. It does not disclose tbe width of Oregon avenue. (See. 2031, Fifth Div., Comp.

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'Appeal from District Court, Silver Bow County; Michael Donlan, Judge. Suit by Louis Kaufman against tbe city of Butte and its street commissioner. Decree for defendants. Plaintiff appeals from an order denying bis motion for a new trial. Tbe plat of tbe Central addition was erroneously admitted. It does not disclose tbe width of Oregon avenue. (See. 2031, Fifth Div., Comp. Stats. 1887; Tilde v. Haye, 8 Wash. 187, 35 Pac. 583; Winnetha v. Prouty, 107 111. 218; City of Chicago v. Drexel, 141 111. 89, 30 N. E. 774; Coe College v. Cedar Bapids, 120 Iowa, 541, 95 N. W. 267; Watson v. Carver, 27…

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Holloway

This suit was instituted by Louis Kaufman against the city of Butte and its-street commissioner, to obtain an injunction. The plaintiff alleges that he is the owner, in possession, and entitled to the possession, of a certain piece of land 80x100 feet in extent, described by metes and bounds with reference to the lots and blocks in Central addition to Butte; that he has upon the ground a frame building of the value of $200, which the 'defendants threaten to and, unless restrained, will remove. The joint answer denies-plaintiff’s title or right to the possession of the ground, but does not…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Finlen v. HeinzeMontana Supreme Court · 1905
  2. Donovan v. McDevittMontana Supreme Court · 1907
  3. Wilson v. HarrisMontana Supreme Court · 1898
  4. Pope v. AlexanderMontana Supreme Court · 1907
  5. Winslow v. DundomMontana Supreme Court · 1912

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3Cited by10 opinions

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  3. Maynard v. BaraMontana Supreme Court · 1934
  4. Peterson v. School BoardMontana Supreme Court · 1925
  5. Richter v. RoseMontana Supreme Court · 1998

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