Legal Opinion

Town of Perry v. Thomas

Utah Supreme Court

Decided May 23, 1933No. 4960PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FOLLAND, Justice.

The town of Perry, a municipal corporation of Utah, commenced this action to condemn a strip of land already in use as a private lane, known as Roberts lane, of approximately 16 feet in width, to widen'it to 20 feet, and open the widened strip of land as a public street. The lane in question is all within the corporate limits of the town of Perry, and courses in a general westerly direction from the State Highway for about 3,600 feet to the tracks of the Utah & Idaho Central Railroad.

The complaint alleges the passage of a resolution by the town board of the town of Perry…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Clark v. NashSupreme Court of the United States · 1905
  2. Strickley v. Highland Boy Gold Mining Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1906
  3. Nash v. ClarkUtah Supreme Court · 1904
  4. Postal Tel. Cable Co. of Utah v. Oregon S. L. R.Utah Supreme Court · 1901
  5. Stratford v. City of GreensboroSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1899

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. State Ex Rel. State Highway Commission v. BurkOregon Supreme Court · 1954
  2. Salt Lake County v. Murray City RedevelopmentUtah Supreme Court · 1979
  3. City of Eugene v. JohnsonOregon Supreme Court · 1948
  4. Cornish Town v. KollerUtah Supreme Court · 1991
  5. Tott v. Sioux CitySupreme Court of Iowa · 1968

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