Case of a Road, from Buttonwood Lane to Green Street
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
CERTIORARI. The proceedings in the case of a road from Buttomoood lane to. Green street, being a continuation of Julianna street in the Northern Liberties in the county of Philadelphia, were removed to to this court from the Quarter Sessions by certiorari, and several exceptions were taken here. One however only was relied on namely, that the viewers had not in their report nor any part of their proceedings^ referred to the improvements through which the road passed.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Tirghman, C. J.
This is the case of a road from Buttonwood lane Ito Green street, being a continuation of Julianna street, in the township of the Northern Liberties in the county of Philadelphia. It has been brought before us by a certiorari, and several exceptions were taken to the proceedings, all of which were abandoned but one, viz, that neither in the report of the viewers, nor in the plot returned with it, was there any reference to the improvements through which the road passes. The proceedings were under the act of assembly of the 3d of April,…
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