Legal Opinion
Romano v. Thrower
Supreme Court of Alabama
Decided May 20, 1954No. 4 Div. 769PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LAWSON, Justice.
C. C. Thrower, on December 4, 1950, instituted proceedings in accordance with the terms and provisions of Sections 56-58, Title 19, Code of 1940, to acquire a right of way over land of Frank Romano.
The Sections just referred to read:
“56. The owner of any tract or body of land, outside the corporate limits of a municipality, no part of which tract or body of land is adjacent or contiguous to any public road or highway, shall have and may acquire a convenient right of way not exceeding in width fifteen feet over the lands intervening and lying between such tract or body of land…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Allison v. OwensSupreme Court of Alabama · 1946
- Calvert v. BynumSupreme Court of Alabama · 1951
- Harvey v. WarrenSupreme Court of Alabama · 1925
- Romano v. ThrowerSupreme Court of Alabama · 1953
- Miller v. FaustSupreme Court of Alabama · 1948
3Cited by13 opinions
- Bull v. SalsmanSupreme Court of Alabama · 1983
- Foreman v. SmithSupreme Court of Alabama · 1961
- Gowan v. CrawfordSupreme Court of Alabama · 1992
- DeWitt v. StevensSupreme Court of Alabama · 1992
- Brothers v. HollowayCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1997
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