Lakewood v. Thormyer

OPINION

By HOOVER, J.

On the west side of Greater Cleveland the river of Rocky River cuts a deep gash into the earth as it flows northerly into Lake Erie. On its west bank is the city of Rocky River; on its east bank, the city of Lakewood. The river’s center line is the boundary between these two cities.

Not far south of the lake, a highway, known both as State Route No. 2 and as State Route, U. S. No. 6, roughly parallels the lake shore, running in an easterly-westerly direction and crossing the river’s chasm by a bridge.

In order to get across the river, the highway does sort of a multijointed…