Legal Opinion

Snow v. Murphy

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided December 3, 1929No. Docket No. 103, Calendar No. 34,468PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtNorth, C. J.

The plaintiff owns the east one-half of the northeast quarter of section 22, Greenwood township, Oceana county. He seeks by injunction to prevent the defendants from traveling across this parcel of land by way of an old winding logging-road constructed over 50 years ago by the then owners of the land. The defendants are engaged in trucking gravel to be used in road construction in Muskegon county, and this old road is a convenient way for them to reach the pits from which they are hauling gravel. The defendants contend that this road is a public thoroughfare established and used as such by…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Alton v. MeeuwenbergMichigan Supreme Court · 1896
  2. Stickley v. Township of SodusMichigan Supreme Court · 1902
  3. Chapman v. City of Sault Ste. MarieMichigan Supreme Court · 1906
  4. Murphey v. Township of LeeMichigan Supreme Court · 1927
  5. Irving v. FordMichigan Supreme Court · 1887

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Bain v. FryMichigan Supreme Court · 1958
  2. Missaukee Lakes Land Co. v. Missaukee County Road CommissionMichigan Supreme Court · 1952
  3. Donaldson v. ALCONA CTY. BD., RD. COMM'RSMichigan Court of Appeals · 1997
  4. Hodge v. Bluebeard's Castle, Inc.Superior Court of The Virgin Islands · 2012
  5. Vanburger v. WiddisMichigan Court of Appeals · 1966

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