Broadbent Land Co. v. Town of Manila

ZIMMERMAN, Justice:

Plaintiff Broadbent Land Company appeals the trial court’s summary judgment in favor of the town of Manila and Daggett County (collectively “defendants”). Manila installed an underground sewage line along a public highway that crossed Broadbent’s property. Broadbent had purchased the property, subject to the easement for the public highway, and Daggett County, holder of that easement, had granted Manila permission to position the sewer line under the shoulder of the road, within the boundaries of the easement. After the installation of the sewage line, Broadbent sued…