State Ex Rel. Sippy v. Nee

The trial court in considering petitioner’s applicatión could not discover a good cause for overturning the proceedings of the town board. The writ of certiorari is confined to bringing up the record to enable the court of review to determine whether the board proceeded,within its jurisdiction.

We recognize that the board when taking property for highway purposes is acting under statutory authority; that if the requirements set out by statute are not complied with the proceedings are void. .Here, however, the statutes were complied with.

Petitioner’s first objection to the'proceedings is on the…