Legal Opinion

Shell v. Poulson

Washington Supreme Court

Decided December 14, 1900No. 3578PublishedCited by 15 opinions

Appeal from Superior Court, Walla Walla County.— —Hon. Thomas H. Brents, Judge.

1Opinion of the Court

*536The opinion of the court was delivered hy

Dunbar, C. J.

This is an action brought by the appellants to enjoin the threatened tearing down of the fence surrounding a certain tract of land in Walla Walla county. The respondent was the supervisor of the road district embracing the land in question, and admitted the threatened. removal of the fence, but justified it on the ground that the said fence obstructed the public highway. Judgment was rendered in favor of the defendant.

Two pleas were interposed by the respondent: (1) That the road was regularly established by the board of county…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Shellhouse v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1887
  2. Smith v. MitchellWashington Supreme Court · 1899
  3. Steele v. SullivanSupreme Court of Alabama · 1881
  4. Harper v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1895
  5. Coburn v. San Mateo CountyU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Northern California · 1896

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Lovelace v. HightowerNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1946
  2. Scheller v. Pierce CountyWashington Supreme Court · 1909
  3. Roundtree v. HutchinsonWashington Supreme Court · 1910
  4. City of Seattle v. SmithersWashington Supreme Court · 1905
  5. City of Spokane v. Catholic Bishop of SpokaneWashington Supreme Court · 1949

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