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· 3/3/1910

Wysox Township Road

Citations

  • 42 Pa. Super. 258
  • 1910 Pa. Super. LEXIS 324

Syllabus

<p>Road law — Township—Public officers — Act of April 12, 1905, P. L. 142 — Constitutional law.</p> <p>1. The purpose of the Act of April 12, 1905, P. L. 142, was to make the name of the officers of all of the townships of the second class “supervisors” whatever may have been the name of the official exercising the function of the officers commonly known as the supervisors of highways in the various counties.</p> <p>2. The Act of April 12, 1905, P. L. 142, sec. 14, is not a revival, amendment, extension, or conferring of the provisions of another act within the prohibition of sec. 6 of art. Ill of the constitution of Pennsylvania.</p> <p>3. Under the Act of May 6, 1852, P. L. 622, the road supervisors in Bradford county have the right to lay out, change and vacate highways, and this right has not been abridged by the Act of April 12, 1905, P. L. 142.</p>

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

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