DeWitt v. Roscommon County Road Commission

This case involves a dispute over a rectangular piece of land leading to the shores of Higgins Lake in section 22, Gerrish Township, Roscommon County. It is the claim of plaintiff and one of the defendants, Roscommon Road Commission, that the strip in question is a public road. The contested parcel of land is 66 feet wide and approximately 300 feet long and if it were a public road it would be an extension of Gallagher Road traveling west and ending at the shores of Higgins Lake. Plaintiff owns a subdivision adjacent to Gallagher Road, and if Gallagher Road were extended to the lakeshore lot…