Schnepper v. Thompson

An application for discontinuance of a public highway reached, by appeal, the circuit court of Livingston county. On motion to dismiss it was there held that the provisions of the statute (Act No. 283, Pub. Acts 1909; 1 Comp. Laws 1915, § 4287 et seq.; as to subsequent modification of title, see 1 Comp. Laws 1929, § 3916) relating to the discontinuance of highways are unconstitutional because such provisions are not within the title of the act as passed by the legislature, and in this regard are in violation of article 5, § 21, Michigan Constitution. As against this same objection we have…