North Laramie Land Co. v. Hoffman
Wyoming Supreme Court
Error to the District Court, Platte County; Wiluiam C. Mentzer, Judge. Action by the North Laramie Land Company as plaintiff, against the Board of County Commissioners of Platte County as defendants, to restrain proceedings of defendant in the location and establishment of a public road, running through and taking part of plaintiff’s land. From a judgment for defendant, plaintiff brings error. Other material facts are stated in the opinion.
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Error to the District Court, Platte County; Wiluiam C. Mentzer, Judge. Action by the North Laramie Land Company as plaintiff, against the Board of County Commissioners of Platte County as defendants, to restrain proceedings of defendant in the location and establishment of a public road, running through and taking part of plaintiff’s land. From a judgment for defendant, plaintiff brings error. Other material facts are stated in the opinion. The filing of a proper petition for the establishment of a road is necessary to confer jurisdiction upon the County Board to act. Toledo By. Co. v.…
1Opinion of the Court
Blume, Justice.
This is an action brought by the North Laramie Land Company, plaintiff below and plaintiff in error here, against the Board of County Commissioners of Platte County, defendant below and defendant in error here, claiming the illegality of the establishment of a certain road running through and taking part of plaintiff’s land. The petition, after setting forth most of the proceedings of said board, prays that said defendant “be perpetually restrained from taking any further proceedings or doing acts with respect to locating said proposed road, ’ ’ and ‘ ‘ from confiscating or…
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