Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 20, Number 94, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 1 August 1899 — Must Not Be Damaged. [ARTICLE]

Must Not Be Damaged.

The supreme court has decided that the shade trees in front of a man’s residence belongs to him although they may be located on publio property. The case in which the decision was rendered was one in which the property owner sued the telephone oompany for dam-ages-for cutting off the limbs of his trees.