Svennes v. Village of West Salem

Oassoday, O. J.

This is an action to restrain tbe defendant from constructing a drain upon the land of tbe plaintiff, described. Tbe action was commenced, and the defendant obtained a temporary injunction, October 2, 1901. Tbe defendant answered on tbe merits, and alleged, in effect, that it bad acquired tbe right to construct tbe drain by such proceedings for the condemnation of tbe land as were required by secs. 895-902, cb. 40, Stats. 1898; that, among other things,, it caused an accurate survey and plat of tbe proposed drain to be filed with tbe village clerk, and declared by resolution…