Hoxie v. County Commissioners of Somerset
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine
This was petition by Abel Hoxie and Dennis Blackwell for a mandamus to the County Commissioners of Somerset. The facts in the case are recited at the commencement of the opinion of the Court. The case was argued by and submitted without argument, by
1Opinion of the Court
*334The opinion of the Court was drawn up by
Tenney J.
The petitioners represent, that a highway, described in their petition, commencing at a point in the county of Kennebec and extending into the county of Somerset, was adjudged by the County Commissioners of the two counties, acting jointly, at a session duly called and legally notified, on the 17th day of October, A. D. 1839, to be of common convenience and necessity; and on the 19th day of the same October, the County Commissioners of the county of Somerset ordered the part of the highway which lies in that county, to be established according…
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