Meyer v. City of Alma

The district court issued a mandatory injunction against the defendants to abate what it termed a nuisance in the form of a ditch on the public highway in front of the property of the plaintiffs. Defendants appealed.

The road in question is a part of the public highway and has existed for many years as a highway. It runs east and west on the section.line between sections 28 and 29 on the north and sections 32 and 33 just north of the main part of Alma. A portion of the highway at least was referred to by one witness as Seventh street. For the most part it may be inferred from the evidence that…