Case of the Road Leading from the House of Miller
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
CERTIORARI. ' Certiorari to the Court of Quarter Sessions of the county of Cumberland, by which was brought up the order of that court, confirming the proceedings to lay out a road, leading from the house of Matthew Miller, to the public road leading from Car-lisle to Harrisburg, commonly called the “ Trindle Spring Road,” in the county of Cumberland.
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CERTIORARI. ' Certiorari to the Court of Quarter Sessions of the county of Cumberland, by which was brought up the order of that court, confirming the proceedings to lay out a road, leading from the house of Matthew Miller, to the public road leading from Car-lisle to Harrisburg, commonly called the “ Trindle Spring Road,” in the county of Cumberland. A petition was presented to the court below, at January' sessions, 1820, by four persons, inhabitants of Middleton and Carlisle townships, in said county, praying the court to appoint proper persons to view, and lay out, ajoriwaie-road, “ to…
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The opinion of the court was delivered by
Tilghman:, C. J.
Certain persons petitioned the Court of Quarter Sessions of Cumberland county, for a private road, leading from the dwelling house .of Matthew Miller, (then occupied by Isaac Vanorsdale,') to the public road leading from Carlisle to Harrisburg, commonly called the “ Trindle Spring Road.” After several views and reviews, apublic road was laid out and confirmed by the court.» The proceedings have been brought before us by certiorari; and are now opposed by Matthew Miller, the proprietor of the dwelling house, and adjoining land mentioned…
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