In re Report of Viewers Appointed to Widen Norwegian Street

Opinion delivered March 22, 1875, by

Walker, J.

The exceptions to the confirmation of this report, are:

xst. The petition was not presented to the town council for approval.

2d. The court of Quarter Sessions has no jurisdiction to appoint viewers to lay out streets in the borough of Pottsville.

3d. That the viewers failed to report to the next term of the court as required by "law.

4th. The court failed to fix the width of the proposed road at the time of confirming the report nisi.

1st. As to the first exception. The act of 2 April, 1872. (Pamp. Laws, p 723), requires the petition for viewers tobe…