Legal Opinion

Harvey v. Crane

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided April 17, 1891PublishedCited by 29 opinions

Error to Washtenaw. (Kinne, J.) Trespass. Defendant' brings error. The facts are stated in the. opinion.

1Opinion of the CourtMcGrath, J.

This is an action of trespass for tearing down a fence on the line of a private road. The cause was tried by the court, and comes here upon findings of ■fact and conclusions of law.

Defendant owned a parcel of land lying between plaintiff’s land and the public highway. Plaintiff in August, 1887, applied to the highway commissioner, under the statute, to lay out a private road 24 feet wide, at one side of defendant’s premises, extending from the public highway to plaintiff’s land, upon which application the necessary proceedings were had, and the road was laid out and opened taking less than…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Herman v. . RobertsNew York Court of Appeals · 1890
  2. Kansas Central Railway Co. v. AllenSupreme Court of Kansas · 1879
  3. Prentice v. . GeigerNew York Court of Appeals · 1878
  4. Bakeman v. . TalbotNew York Court of Appeals · 1865
  5. Brill v. . BrillNew York Court of Appeals · 1888

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3Cited by29 opinions

  1. Blackhawk Development Corp. v. Village of DexterMichigan Supreme Court · 2005
  2. Hasselbring v. KoepkeMichigan Supreme Court · 1933
  3. Department of Natural Resources v. Carmody-Lahti Real Estate, IncMichigan Supreme Court · 2005
  4. Murphy Chair Co. v. American Radiator Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1912
  5. Schroer v. BrooksMissouri Court of Appeals · 1920

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