Central Land Company v. Central City

Opinion op the 'Court by

Turner, Commissioner

Affirming.

This is an equitable action by appellants against the city of Central City, wherein the plaintiff asserts title to a small plot of land within the city, and seeks to enjoin the municipality from going upon and improving1 the lot as a city street.

The answer denies plaintiff’s ownership, and in addition relies upon an oral dedication by the plaintiff’s predecessor in title made many years ago, and upon an estoppel alleged to grow out of the fact that plaintiff’s predecessor in title had many years ago opened up a street over the land in…