Cass v. Duncan

A common law writ of certiorari was ordered upon the petition of Noah Cass and was issued, returnable at the September term, 1910, of the circuit court of Sangamon county, directed to the defendants in error, the town clerk and commissioners of highways of Buffalo Hart township and a justice of the peace, directing them to certify to said court the record of their proceedings in laying out a road for private and public use over the lands of the petitioner. The defendants in error made return in compliance with the writ, and on March 26, 1912, the death of Noah Cass having been suggested to…