Ellsworth v. City of Grand Rapids

Ghristiancy, Ch. J.

The complainants are severally the owners in fee of several lots on the plat known as “ Ellsworth’s addition to the city of Grand Rapids,” and filed their bill- against the city- and defendant Cain, as a, contractor under the city.,, for a perpetual injunction to. restrain them from grading and graveling a road or street, claimed by the city as a public highway, under the name of the “ Grandville road;” across the lots of complainants, and from constructing therein gutters, cesspools,bridges and culverts; complainants,denying the existence of the highway over their lots, as…