Bashor v. Bowman

This proceeding was instituted in the county court of Washington county to establish a road under section 1634 of Shannon’s Code, which section is as follows:

*271“Private Road; County Court to Appoint Jury of View; Damages to be Paid. — When the lands of any person shall be surrounded or inclosed by the lands of any other person or persons who refuse to allow to such person a private road to pass to or from his said lands, it shall be the duty of the county court, on petition of any person whose land is so surrounded, to appoint a jury of view, who shall, on oath, view the premises, and lay off…