Legal Opinion

Kendall-Smith Co. v. Lancaster County

Nebraska Supreme Court

Decided June 11, 1909No. 15,687PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Appeal from the district court for Lancaster county: Edward P. Holmes, Judge.

1Opinion of the CourtRose, J.

This is a suit for an injunction to prevent county officers from grading a highway on plr.'ntiff’s land. On the section line running north and south between the northeast quarter of section 81 and the northwest quarter of section 32, town 11, range 6, Lancaster county, there is a hedge of osage orange half a mile long. Four rods west of this hedge there is a parallel wire fence of the same length. In the intervening space four rods wide and half a mile long there is a public road. The hedge has been growing on the section line for more than 30 years. The wire fence was built as early as 1881,…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Bartlett v. BeardmoreWisconsin Supreme Court · 1890
  2. Nelson v. JenkinsNebraska Supreme Court · 1894
  3. Engle v. HuntNebraska Supreme Court · 1897
  4. Quinton v. BurtonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1883
  5. Wilson v. SexonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1869

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Hester v. SawyersNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1937
  2. State Ex Rel. Game, Forestation & Parks Commission v. HullNebraska Supreme Court · 1959
  3. Moll v. HagerbaumerNebraska Supreme Court · 1915
  4. Donovan v. Union Pacific RailroadNebraska Supreme Court · 1920
  5. Smith v. NofsingerNebraska Supreme Court · 1910

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