People ex rel. Sage v. Township Board

Michigan Supreme Court October 16, 1865

People ex rel. Sage v. Township Board, 13 Mich. 462 (Mich. 1865)

1865 Mich. LEXIS 44

Campbell, Christiancy, Cooley, Martin

Opinion of the Court

Cooley J.:

As tbe record shows that the present proceedings, were commenced within one year from the time when another petition for the same road had been presented and denied, the commissioners -had no power to entertain them, and the proceedings must be reversed. — Laws-of 1861, p. 256, §1.

Martin Cb. J. and Campbell J. concurred. Christiancy J. did not sit in this case.

Reference

Full Case Name: The People, on relation of Michael Sage v. The Township Board of Springwells
Status: Published