Walker v. Township of North Bergen

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Kalisch, J.

The township of North Bergen, by resolution, awarded to Edward P. O’Neill a contract for the construction of a sewer under the west sidewalk of the Hudson county boulevard where the same traverses the township. The proceedings appear to have been taken under the act of 1902. Pamph. L., p. 466; Comp. Stat., p. 5621.

The Hudson boulevard is a public road constructed under the laws of 1888. Comp. Stat., p. 4503. By a supplement of 1892 (Comp. Stat., p. 4515, pl. 222 et seq.), sewers and sewer connections beneath the surface of any public road…