Ryan v. County Court of Monongalia County
West Virginia Supreme Court
Error to Circuit Court, Monongalia County. Action for mandamus by James Ryan and another against the County Court of Monongalia County. From, a final order awarding the writ, defendant brings error.
1Opinion of the Court
Lynch, Judge:
James Ryan, owner of 225 acres of land in Union district, Monongalia County, and his brother, Charles 1ST. Ryan, owner of 200 acres in Preston County, the two tracts being contiguous, by petition applied to the judge of the circuit,court of Mon-ongalia County, in the vacation of the court, for a writ of mandamus directed to the county court of that county and its several members to command them "to open or cause to be opened for the use of your petitioners and the public generally as a public county road the said new and relocated Sand Spring road heretofore relocated and opened…
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