Legal Opinion

Hermanson v. Morrell

North Dakota Supreme Court

Decided April 25, 1977No. Civ. 9250PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SAND, Justice.

This is an appeal taken by Anton and Mathilda Morrell from a judgment of the Morton County district court in which a jury found the Morrells liable to their neighboring landowners, the Hermansons, in the amount of $1,176.00 for removal of lateral support along the property line.

John and Donna Hermanson, appellees in this action, purchased a lot and built a home in Mandan in 1968. In 1970, the Morrells purchased the lot immediately to the south of Hermansons’ with a common boundary between them of 120 feet. The block on which these lots were situated had a natural slope toward…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. State ex rel. McCue v. BlaisdellNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1909
  2. Severtson v. PeoplesNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1914
  3. Aston v. NolanCalifornia Supreme Court · 1883
  4. Truscott v. PetersonNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1951
  5. Minnesota Baptist Convention v. Pillsbury AcademySupreme Court of Minnesota · 1955

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Bartels v. City of WillistonNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1979
  2. State v. NordquistNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1981
  3. Apple Creek Township v. City of BismarckNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1978
  4. International Minerals & Chemical Corp. v. HeitkampNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1987
  5. Wadeson v. American Family Mutual Insurance Co.North Dakota Supreme Court · 1984

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