Attorney General v. Marr

The townships of "Wexford, Hanover, Springville and Antioch, in the county of Wexford, were laid off and organized as originally surveyed, containing thirty-six sections each. These townships all corner with each other. The information in this case shows that some time previous to the 28th day of May, 1879, the board of super*447visors of said county assumed to-create a new township, consisting of a section taken from each of the townships above named, all cornering with each other. The new township was called Sherman. The Legislature passed an act which was approved on the 28th day of May, 1879,…