Dowdle v. Cornue
South Dakota Supreme Court
Appeal from circuit court, Minnehaha county. Hon. J. W. Jones, Judge. Action to enjoin defendants from opening a highway on a section line. Defendants had judgment, and plaintiff appeals. The facts are stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtCoeson, P. J.
This was an action to restrain the defendants, as township officers, from opening a highway on a section line as established by the county surveyor in accordance with the original government field notes of -the original survey. The findings and judgment were in favor of the defendants and the plaintiff appeals.
Appellant does not question the correctness of the county surveyor’s survey as not having been made in conformity with the original government field notes, but he contends that the government mounds, established by the government surveyor to mark the easterly boundary of the quarter…
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