Welton v. Town of Thomaston
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Petition to the county commissioners of Litchfield County for an order for the repair of a certain highway of the defendant town; order made, and appeal from it by the town to the Superior Court in Litchfield County. Heard before Robinson, J., and order disaffirmed and appeal by the petitioners. The case is fully stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtAndkews, C. J.
The plaintiffs made application to the county commissioners of Litchfield County, alleging that a certain highway in the town of Thomaston was out of re•pair and unsafe for public travel and praying that the selectmen of that town be ordered to make suitable repairs on the same. The county commissioners after a hearing made an order that the selectmen of the town remove all-obstructions to public travel on said highway and put the same into good and sufficient repair. From that order the town of Thomaston appealed to the Superior Court, and set out divers reasons of appeal, one of which was…
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