La Due v. Township of Lebanon

Running south from Carson City is a main traveled highway to Hubbardston, Matherton, Pewamo and Portland. A portion of it is on the line between Clinton and Ionia counties. As it runs out of Hubbardston, it is entirely within the township of Lebanon, Clinton county. Shortly after leaving Hubbardston the road is constructed by excavating sufficient to make a highway on the westerly side of a hill; the contour of the hill is circular and the road does not run in a straight line; the dirt bluff or bank being on the easterly side, and on the westerly side the declivity or slope runs down to the…