McClure v. Hunnewell

The parties hereto are rival claimants to a quarter section of public land. The complaint alleges that plaintiff was in possession of the land described under the homestead laws of the United States and that the defendant unlawfully entered upon the land and dug a ditch or tunnel thereon, to plaintiff’s damage in the sum of $200, and prays for a money judgment of $200 and costs. An order to show cause was obtained upon affidavit and, after hearing, an injunction pendente lite was issued, restraining “the defendant and each of his servants, employees, agents and each and every person acting…