Hegenbaumer v. Heckenkamp

This was a petition presented by the appellants to the circuit court of Adams county for a writ of certiorari to bring up the record of the proceedings had by the commissioners of highways of the' town of Melrose, which resulted in a final order laying out a public highway in said town on and over certain lands belonging to the appellants, and also to bring up the record of the proceedings before a justice of the peace of said town and county for the assessment of the damages or just compensation of the appellants for their land to be taken for said road. The court refused to order the…