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· 4/23/1906

Pike Township Road

Citations

  • 30 Pa. Super. 644
  • 1906 Pa. Super. LEXIS 139

Syllabus

<p>Road law — Review—Opening road — Vacation of road.</p> <p>Where proceedings are begun to vacate a portion of an old road and to lay out a new road in its place, an order confirming a report of reviewers in as far as it concerned the laying out of the new road, but setting it aside in as far as it vacated a portion of the old road, is erroneous and will not be sustained on appeal.</p> <p>Where three road commissioners are authorized to locate a public road, all three must meet and deliberate although a majority may decide.</p> <p>Under the Act of March 30, 1846, P. L. 199, reviewing road commissioners are not required to be sworn specially, their general oath of office is sufficient.</p> <p>A review may be had in Bradford county where the local commissioners have refused to vacate an old road and relay a new one.</p>

Judges: Beaver, Henderson, Morrison, Orlady, Porter, Rice

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