Heidelberg Township Road
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Certiorari to the Quarter Sessions of York county. This was a proceeding in the court below to lay out and open a public road in Heidelberg township. The record presented the following case:— June 10th 1862. — A petition for a road was presented to the court, and viewers appointed. August 28th 1862. — The report of viewers was filed, confirmed nisi, and the width fixed at twenty feet.
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Certiorari to the Quarter Sessions of York county. This was a proceeding in the court below to lay out and open a public road in Heidelberg township. The record presented the following case:— June 10th 1862. — A petition for a road was presented to the court, and viewers appointed. August 28th 1862. — The report of viewers was filed, confirmed nisi, and the width fixed at twenty feet. October 30th 1862. — Exceptions were filed; and November 3d 1862. — A petition for review filed, and reviewers appointed. March 3d 1863. — The exceptions were dismissed, and the report of viewers confirmed by…
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The opinion of the court was delivered, by
Agnew, J.
The report of the viewers in this case was filed and confirmed nisi at August sessions of 1862. Exceptions to the report were filed August 30th 1862. Pending these exceptions a petition for a review was filed, and the reviewers ap'pointed on the 3d of November 1862, in term time. The next regular sessions were held at January Term 1863. At an adjourned session on the 3d of March 1863, the exceptions to the report of viewers were dismissed, and the report confirmed by the court.
It was not until after this time that the order for the review…
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