Conrad v. County of Lewis
West Virginia Supreme Court
The county court, of the county of Lewis, having refused to revoke a former order made by it, establishing a county road, a supersedeas was prayed for and granted by the circuit court of said county, to said order. On the 7th day of September, 1875, the said circuit court dismissed said supersedeas, as improvidently awarded, to which action of said circuit court a supersedeas was granted by this Court, upon the petition of George Conrad and others.
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The county court, of the county of Lewis, having refused to revoke a former order made by it, establishing a county road, a supersedeas was prayed for and granted by the circuit court of said county, to said order. On the 7th day of September, 1875, the said circuit court dismissed said supersedeas, as improvidently awarded, to which action of said circuit court a supersedeas was granted by this Court, upon the petition of George Conrad and others. GreeN, PRESIDENT, who delivered the opinion of the Court, gives a full statement of the case. The Hon. John Brannon, Judge of the 6th judicial…
1Opinion of the Court
GreeN, PRESIDENT,
delivered the opini on of the Court:
On the 2d day of December, 1873, the county court oí Lewis county, on motion of Hudson Jeffries, appointed three persons as viewers, “ to view and mark a way for an alteration in the road leading up "West Fork river,” between certain described points. Only two of the. .viewers acted; they reported in favor of the alteration, and stated in their report that the new road to be established ran only through the lands of Joseph Hall. During the same term of the court, on the 6th day of December, 1873, said Hall, waiving a summons, and consenting…
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