Inhabitants of Phillips v. County Comm'rs of Franklin County

• Decision Date: 01 June 1891
• Citation: 22 A. 385,83 Me. 541
• Parties: INHABITANTS OF PHILLIPS v. COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF FRANKLIN COUNTY.
• Court: Maine Supreme Court

22 A. 385

83 Me. 541

INHABITANTS OF PHILLIPS

v. COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF FRANKLIN COUNTY.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

June 1, 1891.

(Official.)

Exceptions from supreme judicial court, Franklin county.

F. E. Tirnberlake, for petitioners.

P. A. Sawyer, for respondents.

VIRGIN, J. When an appeal has been taken from the decision of county commissioners in laying out a highway, all objections to their jurisdiction or their Otherwise invalid proceedings may be taken when the report of the committee is offered for acceptance in the supreme judicial court. Small v. Pennell, 31 Me. 267; Scarborough v.Commissioners,41 Me. 605; Goodwin v. Commissioners, 60 Me. 328; Hodgdon v. Commissioners, 68 Me. 226; White v. Commissioners, 70 Me. 317, 325. And if not then taken, no writ of certiorari will be sustained to quash their proceedings. Monaghan v. Longfellow, 82 Me. 419, 19 Atl. Rep. 857.

Exceptions overruled.

PETERS, C. J., and WALTON, LIBBEY, HASKELL, and WHITEHOUSE, JJ., concurred.