Martinson v. Town of Eagle Creek
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Martin Martinson appealed to the district court for Scott county from an order of the town board of Eagle Creek denying Ms petition for a cartway. The appeal was heard before Morrison, J., who granted the motion of the town of Eagle Creek to dismiss the proceedings. From the order denying a new trial, Martin Martinson appealed.
1Opinion of the CourtHallam, J.
Plaintiff and others petitioned the town board of the town of Eagle Creek, in Scott county, to lay out a cartway two rods wide, pursuant to section 2542, G. S. 1913. The petition described the cartway as follows: “Beginning at a point in the center of the west end of the bridge leading from the west side of Island No. 10 in section 35, township 115, range 22, Scott county, Minn., to the main land on the bank of Prior Lake, thence in a westerly direction to a point in the center of the crossing of the Chicago, Milwaukee & *393St. Paul Railway where the road as now, and heretofore, used by Martin…
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