Carson v. Gentner
Oregon Supreme Court
From Josephine : Hiero K. Hanna, Judge. Suit by A. H. Carson against C. F. Gentner, and others, to enjoin defendants from interfering with plaintiff’s maintenance of a ditcli constructed across their premises. Decree for plaintiff. Defendants appeal.
1Opinion of the Court
Mr. Chiee Justice Moore
delivered the opinion.
This is a suit to enjoin defendants from interfering with plaintiff’s maintenance of a ditch constructed across their premises. The evidence shows that on December 23, 1859, the Surveyor-General of Oregon approved the plat of the survey of township 37 S., range 5 W. of the Willamette Meridian, whereupon the legal title to section 16 of said township and range became vested in the State of Oregon for the support of common schools : 9 Stat. 323 ; 11 Stat. 383. In 1868 one Lewis Strong constructed a ditch across the W. 1/2 of the N. E. i of said…
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