Shanline v. Wiltsie
Supreme Court of Kansas
Error from Pratt district court; Preston B. Gillett, judge.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Mason, J. :
In 1888 a petition was presented to the commissioners of Pratt county asking the establishment of a public road running east and west along a section-line for a distance of ten miles. Conditions existed which, under the statute, authorized the commissioners to dispense with a survey and with the *179appointment, of viewers, and they did so, and made an order for the opening of such road. The land on each side of this section-line was unoccupied government land prior to 1877. In that year, and in 1878, it was settled'upon by claimants under the…
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