Sutherland v. Holmes

Philips, C.

This is a proceeding instituted by tlie respondents, D. L. Sutherland and others in the county court of Johnson county, for opening a new road in said county. *400The appellant, Rufus E. Holmes, through whose land the proposed road would run, filed objections claiming damages, as by statute in such cases provided. lie had a hearing in the county court on the issues thus made. From the judgment of the county court he appealed to the circuit- court, where his damages were re-assessed, and the order of the county court directing the road to be opened was affirmed. From this judgment…