Supreme Court of North Carolina February 5, 1883 (State v. . Crumpler)

Smith, C. J.

The indictment charges the defendants with having obstructed, by the building of a house thereon, in the county of Sampson, “a certain public road and common highway there situate,” without further specification of its location or ascertaining its termini, and the cause comes before us in the form of a special verdict upon which the defendants were adjudged to be guilty and sentenced