Sholty v. Commissioners of Highways

The statute, in regard to laying out highways, contains the following provision:

“After the action of the supervisors upon an appeal from the decision of the commissioners of highways, in laying out, vacating or altering any road, no application shall be entertained by commissioners for the relaying, vacating or alteration of the same road, within one year from the date of the determination of the supervisors thereupon.” Gross’ Statutes, edition 1869, p. 775.

In the case at bar, the commissioners had made an order opening a road. An appeal was taken to three supervisors, who made a like order.…