Brown v. Roberts County

• Decision Date: 30 December 1925
• Docket Number: 5641
• Citation: 49 S.D. 173,206 N.W. 479
• Parties: BROWN, Plaintiff and appellant, v. ROBERTS COUNTY, Defendant and respondent.
• Court: South Dakota Supreme Court

49 S.D. 173

206 N.W. 479

BROWN, Plaintiff and appellant,

v.

ROBERTS COUNTY, Defendant and respondent. South Dakota Supreme Court Appeal from Circuit Court, Roberts County, SD Hon. J. J. Batterton, Judge #5641--Affirmed Jorgenson & Anderberg, Sisseton, SD Attorneys for Appellant. Turner & McKenna, Sisseton, SD Attorneys for Respondent. Opinion filed December 30, 1925

GATES, P. J.

This action was brought to recover damages for injury received by plaintiff, alleged to have been caused by negligent maintenance of its county highway system by Roberts county. Verdict and judgment were for defendant. Plaintiff appeals from the judgment and order denying new trial.

The judgment and order appealed from are affirmed, upon the authority of Halligan v. Minnehaha County, 201 N.W. 522.

DILLON, J., absent, and not sitting.