Edwards v. Thrash
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Error, from District Court, Custer County; W. N. Maben, Judge. Action by H. S. Edwards against J. N. Thrash and others. Judgment for defendants, and plaintiff brings error.
1Opinion of the CourtWilliams, J.
The following questions are raised on this record: (1) As to whether the trustees of an incorporated town or village in the improvement of a street are authorized in the exercise of their municipal authority 'to change a previously established grade of a street, and (a) will an injunction lie to prevent such change until the abutting property owner has been previously compensated for any consequential damages arising therefrom?
Section 94:2, Comp. Laws 1909 (section 610, Wilson’s Rev. & Ann. St. Okla., 1903), provides:
“Any city, town or village organized under and by virtue of a special act or…
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