Commonwealth v. Marshall

Citations

• 137 Pa. 170
• 20 A. 580
• 1890 Pa. LEXIS 966

Syllabus

<p>Where one is indicted for obstructing a long-used public highway, by the erection of a private wall upon what he claims to be his property line, the question as to his defence is, not whether his wall is within the lines of the highway as originally laid out, reported and confirmed, but whether it is within its lines as maintained by the supervisors and used by the public.</p>