Legal Opinion

State v. Horn

Supreme Court of Kansas

Decided January 15, 1886PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Appeal from Leavenworth District Court. Prosecution for obstructing a public road. At the September Term, 1884, the defendant Horn was found guilty, and sentenced to pay a fine of $75 and costs. He appeals. The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the Court

*557The opinion of the court was delivered by

Valentine, J.:

This was a criminal prosecution under § 17 of the act relating to roads and highways. (Comp. Laws of 1879, ch. 89, § 17.) The charge was that the defendant, A. Horn, willfully obstructed a public highway in Leavenworth county. The defendant pleaded not guilty, and also filed a special plea. The case was tried in the district court of Leavenworth county, before the court and a jury, which trial resulted in a verdict and judgment against the defendant. The judgment was, that the defendant should pay a fine of $75 and the costs of suit; and…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Mickel v. HicksSupreme Court of Kansas · 1878
  2. Comm'rs of Leavenworth Co. v. EspenSupreme Court of Kansas · 1874

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Kindred v. Union Pac. R.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1909
  2. State v. HornSupreme Court of Kansas · 1886
  3. State v. BogardusSupreme Court of Kansas · 1901
  4. Smith v. Board of County CommissionersSupreme Court of Kansas · 1926
  5. Jones v. Polk CountyOregon Supreme Court · 1900

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