Sinell v. Town of Sharon

Julius J. Olson, Justice.

To plaintiff’s petition for a writ of mandamus “commanding and requiring the defendants to forthwith take steps to open up, grade and make suitable for safe public travel” a township road, defendants interposed a general demurrer. It was sustained by the trial judge, who directed that the alternative writ theretofore issued be quashed and ordered that the proceedings be dismissed on the ground that the petition did “not state facts sufficient to grant the relief therein sought and prayed for.” Plaintiff appeals from that order. .

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