Legal Opinion

Douville v. Christensen

South Dakota Supreme Court

Decided March 6, 2002No. NonePublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GILBERTSON, Chief Justice.

[¶ 1.] Robert Douville (Douville), a resident of Chamberlain, South Dakota, seeks a writ of mandamus against Chamberlain and Brule Townships for the removal of an earthen dam obstructing a section line right-of-way located on the border between the two townships. We reverse the trial court’s denial of the writ.

FACTS AND PROCEDURE

[¶ 2.] The section line right-of-way at issue in this case is approximately one and one-half miles in length and is located between Brule and Chamberlain Townships. The section line extends westward to the edge of the Missouri River (Lake…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Martinmaas v. EngelmannSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 2000
  2. K & E Land and Cattle, Inc. v. MayerSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1983
  3. City of Rapid City v. HoogterpSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1970
  4. Willoughby v. GrimSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1998
  5. Pederson v. Canton TownshipSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1948

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3Cited by10 opinions

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  5. Kappenman v. KlipfelNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 2009

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