Hartley v. Sherman County

The petition for the road describes the farm of the petitioner Walton, the land of the plaintiffs Hartley across which the proposed road was sought to be established and contains the following paragraph:

“That the above described farm belonging to the petitioner is not reached conveniently by any public road provided by law, and that it is necessary that the public and your petitioner have ingress to and egress from said farm.”

The petition for the road then alleges the existence of a road bordering upon the southern part of the land belonging to the plaintiffs Hartley, and that a road from the…