Kennedy v. McGovern

This is an action in the circuit court of Cass county, brought by appellant, Charles F. Kennedy, against appellees, John P. McGovern, Milton McLane and Edward Kloker, seeking to hold them personally responsible for personal and property injuries suffered by him from driving into a -wash-out in a highway under appellees’ control as road commissioners in that county, which was not under township organization. Prior to 1907 the law provided, in counties under township organization as well as in counties not under township organization, that “the commissioners of highways shall have charge of the…