Commissioners of Highways of the Town of Geneseo v. Harper
Illinois Supreme Court
Writ or Error to the Circuit Court of Henry County; the Hon. Ira O. Wilkinson, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Breese
This record brings before us the validity of certain proceedings of the Commissioners of Highways of the town of Geneseo, in the County of Henry, in locating a public highway in that town. The record of their proceedings was brought to the Circuit Court of Henry County, on the petition of Joshua Harper, the owner of the land through which the road was established, who claimed to be aggrieved by the action of the Commissioners, and challenged their action in the premises, as being contrary to the statute, and their proceedings null and void.
The record returned to the Circuit Court on the writ…
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