Ferris v. Bramble
Ohio Supreme Court
Writ of certiorari to tbe Court of Common Pleas of Hamilton county. Reserved in tbe District Court. Tbe following are tbe material facts in the case : On the first day of April, 1850, Ayres L. Bramble, the defendant in certiorari, petitioned tbe trustees of Columbia township to establish a road from the south line of his farm, on which he lived, southerly, through the lands of the heirs of Joseph Ferris, deceased, to intersect the Cincinnati, Columbus and Wooster turnpike…
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Writ of certiorari to tbe Court of Common Pleas of Hamilton county. Reserved in tbe District Court. Tbe following are tbe material facts in the case : On the first day of April, 1850, Ayres L. Bramble, the defendant in certiorari, petitioned tbe trustees of Columbia township to establish a road from the south line of his farm, on which he lived, southerly, through the lands of the heirs of Joseph Ferris, deceased, to intersect the Cincinnati, Columbus and Wooster turnpike road. The petition was signed by Bramble alone. On the second day of April, I860, two of the trustees directed an order to…
1Opinion of the CourtBartley, J.
This case originated under the former constitution of the State, and, after the present constitution took effect, was transferred from the supreme court of Hamilton county to the district court of that county, from which court it came here by reservation.
The proceeding in the common pleas was certiorari, to revise the proceedings of township trustees, in the establishment of a township road. That court dismissed the case for want of jurisdiction, and it is alleged that there was error in this.
The court of common pleas had jurisdiction, by certiorari, to revise the proceedings of inferior…
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