Arndt v. Thomas
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Action in the district court for Blue Earth county to recover $500 damages for trespass upon plaintiff’s land and to restrain defendants from further interference with .plaintiff’s possession thereof. The case was tried before Cray, J., who made findings of fact, and as conclusions of law found that plaintiff was entitled to a permanent injunction, as prayed, and the sum of $18 damages. From an order denying a motion for a new trial, defendants appealed.
1Opinion of the CourtLovely, J.
Plaintiff is the owner of a quarter section of land in Blue Earth county. Defendants, one of whom was the overseer of highways, under the claim that there was a legal road upon a portion of this tract entered thereon, plowed and graded-a strip about sixty rods in length without the permission of the plaintiff. This action was brought to recover *356damages occasioned by the alleged trespasses, and for an injunction to restrain further, interference with plaintiff’s possession. The cause was tried to the court, who found' that defendants wrongfully entered the premises described, and injured…
2Cited by2 opinions
- In Re Village of ByronSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1977
- Arndt v. ThomasSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1904