People ex rel. Goldsmith v. Highway Commissioners
Michigan Supreme Court
Certiora/ri to the Commissioners of Highways of Nankin, Wayne County. This was a writ of certiorari to review the proceedings of the Highway Commissioners of Nankin, in discontinuing' a portion of a road.
1Opinion of the Court
Campbell J.
The relator complains of the action of a board of highway commissioners in discontinuing a highway. Among other objections it is urged that no legal notice appears to have been given. The statute requires that when application is made to the commissioners, a Avritten notice must be given stating the object of the application, describing the premises, and designating the time and place of meeting of the board. This notice is required to be served by the commissioners, or one of them, on the owners or occupants of lands through which the road passes, either personally, or by copy…
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