[253]. Morgan v. Hudnell, 52 Ohio St. 552 Accord.
[254]. Arguments omitted.
[255]. Hartford v. Brady, 114 Mass. 466; Wood v. Snider, 187 N. Y. 28; Erdman v. Gottshall, 9 Pa. Super. Ct. 295; Metropolitan Ins. Co. v. Clark, 145 Wis. 181 Accord.
Cattle, while being driven on the highway, enter on the unfenced land of A adjoining the highway, and pass thence on to the unfenced land of B, adjoining the land of A, but not adjoining the highway. B has an action against the owner of the cattle. Wood v. Snider, 187 N. Y. 28. See also note in 12 L. R. A. N. S. 912.
[256]. As to the effect of statutes requiring lands to be fenced, see Northern R. Co. v. Cunningham, 89 Fed. 594; Comerford v. Dupuy, 17 Cal. 308 (as to later legislation see Hahn v. Garratt, 69 Cal. 146; Fisch v. Nice, 12 Cal. App. 60); Nuckolls v. Gaut, 12 Col. 361; Wright v. Wright, 21 Conn. 329; Frazier v. Nortinus, 34 Ia. 82 (but no application to cultivated land—Hallock v. Hughes, 42 Ia. 516); Louisville R. Co. v. Simmons, 85 Ky. 151; Gorman v. Pacific R. Co., 26 Mo. 441 (as to later legislation, see O’Riley v. Diss, 41 Mo. App. 184); Smith v. Williams, 2 Mont. 195; Randall v. Gross, 67 Neb. 255 (no application to cultivated lands); Jones v. Witherspoon, 52 N. C. 555; Kerwhaker v. Cleveland R. Co., 3 Ohio St. 172; Walker v. Bloomingcamp, 34 Or. 391; Gregg v. Gregg, 55 Pa. St. 227 (as to later legislation see Thompson v. Kyler, 9 Pa. Co. Ct. R. 205); Davis v. Davis, 70 Tex. 123; Poindexter v. May, 98 Va. 143; Walls v. Cunningham, 123 Wis. 346.
As to effect of statutes providing for division fences, see D’Arcy v. Miller, 86 Ill. 102; Duffees v. Judd, 48 Ia. 256; Wills v. Walters, 5 Bush, 351; Gooch v. Stephenson, 13 Me. 371; Shepherd v. Hees, 12 Johns. 433; Barber v. Mensch, 157 Pa. St. 390; Tower v. Providence R. Co., 2 R. I. 404.
Such statutes apply only as between adjoining owners: Aylesworth v. Herrington, 17 Mich. 417; Wilder v. Wilder, 38 Vt. 678; and as to cattle lawfully on the adjoining land: Lord v. Wormwood, 29 Me. 282; Vandegrift v. Rediker, 22 N. J. Law, 185; Melody v. Reab, 4 Mass. 471; Lawrence v. Combs, 37 N. H. 331.
[257]. Arguments and portions of the opinion omitted.
[258]. Buford v. Houtz, 133 U. S. 320; Nashville R. Co. v. Peacock, 25 Ala. 229 (as to later legislation, see Phillips v. Bynum, 145 Ala. 549); Little Rock R. Co. v. Finley, 37 Ark. 562; Morris v. Fraker, 5 Col. 425; Studwell v. Ritch, 14 Conn. 292; Sprague v. Fremont R. Co., 6 Dak. 86; Savannah R. Co. v. Geiger, 21 Fla. 669; Macon R. Co. v. Lester, 30 Ga. 911 (but see later legislation, Puckett v. Young, 112 Ga. 578); Seeley v. Peters, 5 Gilm. 130 (but see Ill. Rev. St. c. 8, § 1); Bulpit v. Mathews, 145 Ill. 345; Vicksburgh R. Co. v. Patton, 31 Miss. 156; Gorman v. Pacific R. Co., 26 Mo. 441 (but see later legislation, Gumm v. Jones, 115 Mo. App. 597); Delaney v. Errickson, 10 Neb. 492; Laws v. North Carolina R. Co., 52 N. C. 468 (but see later legislation, State v. Mathis, 149 N. C. 546); Cleveland R. Co. v. Elliott, 4 Ohio St. 474 (but see later legislation, Marsh v. Koons, 78 Ohio St. 68); Murray v. South Carolina R. Co., 10 Rich. Law, 227; Hardman v. King, 14 Wyo. 503 Accord.
Turning or driving cattle on another’s uninclosed, unimproved lands, where the common law is inapplicable or is abrogated by legislation: Lazarus v. Phelps, 152 U. S. 81; Bell v. Gonzales, 35 Col. 138; Bedden v. Clark, 76 Ill. 338; Dexter v. Heaghney, 47 Ill. App. 205; Harrison v. Adamson, 76 Ia. 337; Union R. Co. v. Rollins, 5 Kan. 167; Powers v. Kindt, 13 Kan. 74; Monroe v. Cannon, 24 Mont. 316; Musselshell Cattle Co. v. Woolfolk, 34 Mont. 126; Herrin v. Sieben, 46 Mont. 226; Delaney v. Errickson, 11 Neb. 533; Addington v. Canfield, 11 Okl. 204; Thomas v. Blythe, 44 Utah, 1; Cosgriff v. Miller, 10 Wyo. 190; Martin v. Platte Valley Sheep Co., 12 Wyo. 432; Healey v. Smith, 14 Wyo. 263. Compare Avery v. Maxwell, 4 N. H. 36.