Board of Commissioners v. Hoch
Supreme Court of Kansas
Error from Marion District Court. Action brought by Hoch against the Board of Commissioners of Marion Co., for a bounty of $58.75, to which he claimed to be entitled under the provisions of “An act to encourage the growing of hedges and the building of stone fences.” Trial at the April Term, 1880, of the district court, and judgment for the plaintiff. The Board brings the case to this court.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Valentine, J.:
This was an action brought by W. F. Hoch against the board of commissioners of Marion county, for a bounty claimed to have accrued to him under the provisions of the “ act to encourage the growing of hedges,” etc. (Comp. Laws of 1879, pp. 453, 454.) The plaintiff grew an Osage-orange hedge in accordance with the provisions of said act. Judgment was rendered in the court below, upon an agreed statement of the facts of the case, in favor of the plaintiff and against the defendant for the amount of the bounty claimed, and the defendant now…
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