Michigan Central Railroad v. City of Bay City

One Fitzhugh, being owner of a large tract of land contiguous to or within the limits of Bay *265City, made and caused to be recorded on March 22, 1869, a paper, purporting to be a plat of a portion of the tract, as an addition to the city. This plat is bounded on the easterly side by Park avenue, also mentioned in the record as the “Carney Road,” and upon the westerly side by Trumbull street, both admitted to be public highways at the time complainant’s railroad was constructed. Extending from east to west and across the addition, intersecting both Park avenue and Trumbull street, the map shows…