POLK COUNTY v. BROWN

No. 52436.

149 N.W.2d 314 (1967)

POLK COUNTY, Appellee, v. Clarence D. BROWN and Bertha Brown, Appellants.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

March 7, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jas. W. Hall and Robert D. Hall, Des Moines, for appellants.

Ray A. Fenton, County Atty., and Christopher Becker, Asst. County Atty., for appellee.


SNELL, Justice.

This case, wherein Polk County is plaintiff and appellee, and Clarence D. Brown and Bertha Brown are defendants and appellants, presents the question of whether the public's rights in and to a highway easement have been lost by abandonment.

Polk County is a political subdivision of the State of Iowa and has jurisdiction and control of secondary roads in the county.

Defendants are the owners of Lot 5, Dawson Estate, in the Northeast...

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