McCollister v. Shuey
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Johnson District Court. Certiorari to the board of supervisors of Johnson county, and the clerk thereof, bringing up for review the legality of the County Court in establishing a certain road. A temporary injunction was granted at the time the writ was issued. At the final hearing in the District Court, the injunction was dissolved, and the writ and proceedings thereunder dismissed. The plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtCole, J.
The proceedings before the County Court were for the purpose of, and resulted in, establishing “ a road, commencing at the point on the Burlington road that, by running east, will reach the north-west corner of Sec. 13, T. 78, B. 6, west; thence east along the north line of said section to the north-west corner of Sec. 18, T. 78, B. 5, west; thence east along said line to the east line of the county.” While this road extends into two congressional townships (ranges 5 and 6), it is nevertheless all embraced in one political or civil township, called Pleasant Valley. It appears from the record…
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