State Ex Rel. Rogers v. Taylor

The statutes that are decisive of this controversy read as follows:

“Section 3370. The township trustees shall have control of the township roads of their township and shall keep the same in good repair. * * *

“Section 3374-2. All brush, briers, burrs, vines, Russian or Canadian, or common thistles or other noxious weeds growing along the public highway shall be cut between the first and twentieth days of June and the first and twentieth days of August of each year, and if necessary between the first and twentieth days of September of each year. This work shall be done by the township trustees…