Legal Opinion

Musch v. Burkhart

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided June 3, 1891PublishedCited by 15 opinions

Appeal from Black Hawk District Court. — Hon. C. P. Cough, Judge. Action in equity to enjoin the defendant from cutting down or otherwise interfering with certain trees. There was a trial by the court,'and a decree in favor of the plaintiff. The defendant appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtRobinson, J.

The plaintiff owns the south half of the northwest quarter of section 16, in township 90 *302north, of range 13 west, in Black Hawk county, and occupies it as a place of residence for himself and family. His dwelling’-house, barn and other buildings are on the land described, and near its northwest corner. The defendant owns the northwest quarter of the quarter section described, and the south boundary line of his land is the north boundary line of the west part of the land of the plaintiff. About twenty years before the commencement of this action one Jeffers, who then owned the land now owned…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Wilson v. City of Mineral PointWisconsin Supreme Court · 1875

3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Weisel v. HobbsNebraska Supreme Court · 1940
  2. Harndon v. StultzSupreme Court of Iowa · 1904
  3. Gilbert v. ElderIdaho Supreme Court · 1943
  4. Scarborough v. WoodillCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1907
  5. Ewing v. Webster CitySupreme Court of Iowa · 1897

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