Caldwell v. Commissioners of Highways

There was a proceeding by the commissioners of highways of the towns of Scott and Mahomet, in Champaign county, and of the town of Sangamon, in Piatt county, to lay out a public road crossing lands of the defendants in error, Laura M. Caldwell and Grace E. Caldwell, on a line which was the boundary between the towns and counties. A final order was made laying out and establishing the road, and the attending expense and damage were divided between the towns and the part of the road which each town should open and keep in repair was allotted. At a meeting of the joint board a resolution was…