Legal Opinion

Lee v. Dickman

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided April 24, 1925No. 15952. Judgment affirmedPublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Per Curiam :

Plaintiff in error filed a suit in trespass' against defendant in error charging that on certain days in August and September, 1920, defendant in error broke through and damaged the fence of plaintiff in error and trespassed upon the latter’s lands. Defendant in error filed a special plea, in which he alleged that the place where he broke the fence and crossed the lands of plaintiff in error is a public highway and had been used as such for more than fifteen years before the fence was constructed across the road. The cause was tried before a jury and a verdict rendered by them…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Phillips v. LeiningerIllinois Supreme Court · 1917
  2. Law v. Neola Elevator Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1917
  3. Village of Middletown v. GlennIllinois Supreme Court · 1917

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Stevenson v. MeyerIllinois Supreme Court · 1957
  2. Swinford v. RoperIllinois Supreme Court · 1945
  3. Verh v. MorrisIllinois Supreme Court · 1951
  4. Mudge v. WagonerIllinois Supreme Court · 1926
  5. Stengl v. Starr BrothersIllinois Supreme Court · 1938

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