Kimball v. Homan

This is a certiorari directed to the proper officers of the town of Paris to review certain action, whereby a portion of an alleged highway was dis_ continued. The case is a little peculiar, because the petitioner relies on some matters of merits not to be found in such a record as is sought to be brought up by the writ; while, on the other hand, the return makes a showing which, if accepted, gives a complete answer to those complaints. But in the view we take of the case it can be disposed of without' considering any doubtful matters.

The record shows that in the city of Grand Rapids there is…