Schock v. City of Falls City
Decision Date | 24 March 1891 |
Citation | 48 N.W. 468,31 Neb. 599 |
Parties | SCHOCK v. CITY OF FALLS CITY. |
Court | Nebraska Supreme Court |
OPINION TEXT STARTS HERE
Syllabus by the Court.
A party who has been in the open, notorious, exclusive, adverse possession of a portion of a town-site for a period of time sufficient to bar an action against him to recover possession thereof,thereby acquires an absolute title to said land, and may protect his possession by injunction against unlawful acts of the city authorities in attempting to open streets through his land.
Appeal from district court, Richardson county; APPELGET, Judge.
J D. Gilman and E. W. Thomas, for appellant.
Frank Martin and C. Gillespie, for appellee.
A demurrer was sustained to the petition in the court below, and the action dismissed. The petition is as follows: ...
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