Marcus v. Board of Street Commissioners

This is a petition for a writ of certiorari, brought by owners of land abutting upon the land with respect to which the permit was granted, to quash proceedings resulting in a permit to erect a garage upon the designated land. One of the grounds set forth in the petition for certiorari is that the application for the permit was signed by one Flax alone, while the title to the land stood in the names of Flax and one Norris, and that the statute required *333the application to be made by the owner, and that hence the granting of the permit on that application was in law unwarranted and ought to be…