Pratt v. Township Board of Highway Commissioners

*443The opinion of the court was delivered by

Smith, J.:

This was a mandamus action wherein the plaintiff asked that the defendant board be ordered to repair and improve three miles of road. Judgment was for the plaintiff. Defendants appeal.

An alternative writ was issued by the trial court. This writ set out the residence and official character of the parties, the location of the three miles of road in question, and that it was the duty of the defendant officers to procure tools and materials for the construction of the highway in question; that it had been made to appear that this highway was…