Chapman v. Richardson
Supreme Court of Virginia
Error to an order of the Circuit Court of New Kent county, dismissing an appeal from an order of the board of supervisors refusing the application for the establishment of a public road and landing.
1Opinion of the Court
Whittle,- P.,
delivered the opinion of the court.
This was an application by E. C. Chapman and other citizens of New Kent county to the board of supervisors for the establishment of a public landing on York river in that county and a public road leading thereto.
The general road law applicable to the case is composed of a compilation of enactments taken from various acts of the General Assembly, and is found or referred to in 3 Va. Code Ann. (Supp. 1910), sec, 944-a, which is divided into a number of subsections.
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