People v. Burtleson
Utah Supreme Court
Appeal from the First district court, Territory of Utah. Hon. W. H. King, Judge. Andreas Burtleson was convicted of having committed a public nuisance, and appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
Baetoh, J.:
This is a criminal prosecution under section 4566, Comp. Laws. Utah 1888, and the defendant was charged with having committed a public nuisance by unlawfully and willfully driving, herding, and keeping about 2,000 sheep in and upon a small stream, the water of which was used for culinary and domestic purposes by the inhabitants of the town of Annabella, in Sevier county, Utah, and by rendering the said water impure, and thereby endangering the comfort and health of three persons, named in the complaint, and divers other persons, resi- ' dents of said town, and using the water for…
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