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Nobles v. Piollet

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided February 14, 1901No. Appeal, No. 29PublishedCited by 16 opinions

Appeal, No. 29, Jan. T., 1901, by plaintiffs, from order of C. P. Bradford Co., May T., 1899, No. 28, quashing writ of certiorari in case of Mary O. Nobles et al. v. John C. Piollet et al., Commissioners of Roads of Wysox Township. Certiorari to review proceedings of township road commissioners.

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Appeal, No. 29, Jan. T., 1901, by plaintiffs, from order of C. P. Bradford Co., May T., 1899, No. 28, quashing writ of certiorari in case of Mary O. Nobles et al. v. John C. Piollet et al., Commissioners of Roads of Wysox Township. Certiorari to review proceedings of township road commissioners. From the record it appeared that Mary A. Nobles and Hila Nobles Williams caused writs of certiorari to be issued to the commissioners of roads in the township of Wysox to remove all proceedings before them. After the proceedings had been removed exceptions were filed, the principal one being to the…

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Rice, P. J.,

The proceedings in the court below, which we are asked to review, were had upon a certiorari directed to the commissioners of roads of Wysox township in Bradford county commanding them to send up the record of the proceedings in the matter of *388laying out a certain public road. Upon the proceedings being sent up these appellants filed exceptions which the court overruled and quashed the writ. Special laws applicable to Bradford county provide that in each township there shall be elected three road commissioners whose duty it shall be to take general charge and supervision…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Diamond Street, PittsburgSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1900
  2. Crumley v. Crescent Coal Co.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1900
  3. In re Private RoadSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1900

3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Delaware County National Bank v. CampbellSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1954
  2. State ex rel. Brewster v. MohlerSupreme Court of Kansas · 1916
  3. Hollearn v. SilvermanSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1940
  4. Esbenshade v. Department of Public InstructionSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1956
  5. Philadelphia v. PriceSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1966

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