Legal Opinion

Weaver's Road

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided July 1, 1863PublishedCited by 7 opinions

CERTIORARI to the Quarter Sessions of Huntingdon county. This writ issued at the instance of John Barkstresser, through whose land a private road was laid out on the application of Jacob Weaver. The facts of the case are fully set forth in the opinion of this court.

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered,

by

Lowrie, C. J. — Pursuing the usual remedy, this private road was laid out and confirmed by the court, and actually opened, and now the plaintiff in error, through whose ground it passes, brings this certiorari to reverse the order of confirmation, and assigns for error that, in the petition, an intermediate point between the termini is designated, and that in the order no width is fixed, &e. In bar of these errors, Mr. Weaver pleads that, after the road was ordered, the plaintiff in error duly proceeded by petition to recover the damages caused to him…

2Cited by7 opinions

  1. Driver v. TempleSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1988
  2. Mandracchia v. Stoney Creek Real Estate Corp.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1990
  3. Beers v. RaubSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
  4. Beers v. RaubSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
  5. Driver v. TempleSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1988

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