Rust v. State

HARPER, Judge.

Appellant was prosecuted and convicted of obstructing a public road, and from such conviction prosecutes this appeal.

The report of the jury of view and the order of the Commissioners Court, adopted in 1898, show that the Clarksville and Stephenson’s Ferry road would run with the north and east line of the FT. G. Benton survey. The road, as originally used and worked from 1878 down to the present time, ran diagonally across this survey. If the State has title to this road as used, it is by limitation, and not by order of condemnation, nor order of the Commissioners Court. We,…