West Donegal Township Road
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 169, Oct. T., 1902, by West Donegal Township Road, from order of Q. S. Lancaster Co., Nov. T., 1900, page 462, confirming report of viewers in WestDonegal Township Road. Rule to show cause why report of viewers or rereviewers should not be adopted.
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Appeal, No. 169, Oct. T., 1902, by West Donegal Township Road, from order of Q. S. Lancaster Co., Nov. T., 1900, page 462, confirming report of viewers in WestDonegal Township Road. Rule to show cause why report of viewers or rereviewers should not be adopted. Landis, J., filed the following opinion: In pursuance of the petition of divers citizens of West Donegal township, this court appointed viewers to pass upon the expediency of vacating a certain public road located in said township, and, on January 21, 1901, the report of these viewers was presented and confirmed, nisi, whereby it was…
1Opinion of the Court
Per Curiam,
On the face of the petition to view and vacate the road in question and of the report of the viewers, the court had jurisdiction of the subject-matter. There was a Ariew, a review and a rereview, to all of which exceptions were filed. Upon a rule to show cause why the report of the rereviewers should not be *624adopted, the court below confirmed the report of viewers absolutely, filing an opinion fully covering the grounds upon which the order was made.
The questions of fact raised in the court below and argued here do not properly come before us. A certiorari does not bring up the…
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