Trosper v. Board of Commissioners
Supreme Court of Kansas
Error from Saline District Court.- Action brought by Trosper against The Board of Commissioners of Saline County, to recover damages on account of the establishment of a county road across his land. Trial at the May Term, 1881, of the district court, and judgment for defendant. The plaintiff brings the ease here. The opinion states the facts.
1Opinion of the Court
*392The opinion of the court was delivered by
Valentine, J,:
The plaintiff in this action, Thompson Trosper, claimed damages on account of the location and establishment of a county road across his land, in Saline county. As no damages were allowed him by the board of county commissioners of Saline county, he appealed to the district court, and the question as to whether he was entitled to any damages- or not was tried by the court and a jury, and the jury found a general verdict in favor of the board of county commissioners, and against the plaintiff; and also made special findings of fact, as…
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