Burleson v. Town of Hamilton

Appellant sought to enjoin the town of Hamilton and its officers who were proceeding to open a street through property in his possession under a claim of ownership. Relief was denied, and he appeals:

R. W. Cashion owned the property in 1898, and in that year offered it at public sale according to a plat showing its division into eight lots. This controversy relates to

an alleged right of way or street along the eastern margin of the tract or the eastern margin of lots 7 and 8 of the tract. Lots 7 and 8 were sold and conveyed to Warren H. Carpenter and this description, viz.: “Also lots Nos. 7…