Commissioners of Roads & Revenues v. Burns

At an election in December, 1902, held in accordance with the provisions of the act of 1896 (Acts 1896, p. 78, sec. 1), the people of Gordon county adopted the alternative road law under the act of 1898 (Acts 1898, p. 110), the 8th section of which provides, “ That the provisions of this act [1898] shall not become of force in any counties where the provisions of said act of 1896 has been adopted by a vote of the people, until the grand jury of said county or counties shall have recommended and adopted the provisions contained in this act [1898]; provided, that the provisions of this act…