WILLIAMS v. TOWNSHIP OF LYND

No. 81-463.

312 N.W.2d 110 (1981)

John Arthur WILLIAMS, Jr., et al., Appellants, v. TOWNSHIP OF LYND, defendant and third party plaintiff, Respondent, Louis E. Taveirne, third party defendant, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

November 13, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James R. Anderson, Marshall, for appellants.

Quarnstrom, Doring, Pederson, Leary & Murphy and W.P. Quarnstrom, Marshall, for Township of Lynd.

Gordon Paterson, Marshall, for Taveirne.

Considered and decided by the court en banc without oral argument.


TODD, Justice.

This is an appeal from an order directing a verdict for defendant Township of Lynd with respect to part of plaintiff's action for damages resulting from an alleged unauthorized entry and removal of trees from two adjacent tracts of land.

In October of 1978, the Lynd Township Board retained Louis Taveirne to clear brush along a township road. Taveirne was told by Arnold Buesing, the Board Chairman, that the road to be cleared was a 4-rod road...

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