Cosfriff Bros. v. Miller
Wyoming Supreme Court
Error to the District Court, Carbon County, Hon. David H. Craig, Judge. Action by Isaac C. Miller against John B. Cosgriff, Thomas A. Cosgriff and James B. Cosgriff, co-partners under the firm name and style of Cosgriff Brothers, in the District Court, sitting within and for the County of Carbon, for injunction and for damages in relation to certain alleged trespasses upon lands claimed by the plaintiff situated in said county; said trespasses being alleged to have occurred…
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Error to the District Court, Carbon County, Hon. David H. Craig, Judge. Action by Isaac C. Miller against John B. Cosgriff, Thomas A. Cosgriff and James B. Cosgriff, co-partners under the firm name and style of Cosgriff Brothers, in the District Court, sitting within and for the County of Carbon, for injunction and for damages in relation to certain alleged trespasses upon lands claimed by the plaintiff situated in said county; said trespasses being alleged to have occurred by driving sheep upon and depasturing said lands. A temporary injunction was granted. From a judgment rendered on the…
1Opinion of the Court
Potter, Chiee Justice.
This action was instituted in the District Court for Carbon County by Isaac C. Miller, against Cosgriff Brothers, a partnership composed of John B., Thomas A. and James E. Cos-griff. It is an action for damages for an alleged trespass upon certain lands leased by the plaintiff from the Union Pacific Railroad Company, and there was also a prayer for an injunction pendente lite restraining a continuance of the trespass, and that at the final hearing the injunction be made permanent. The trespass is alleged'to have been committed by sheep, and that with six thousand head of…
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