State v. Mayor of Rutherford

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Lippincott, J.

By the writ of certiorari in this ease the proceedings of the mayor and council of the borough of Butherford, to adopt a grade for Sylvan street in the borough are certified into this court for review.

The contention in relation to the grade of Sylvan street arises on the part of the street extending from the point where Passaic avenue intersects the street on the south, thence northerly to Park avenue, and more particularly that portion between Passaic avenue and the street known as the Terrace. This part is called the hill, and ascends…