Michigan Supreme Court March 19, 1895 (Commissioner of Highways v. Cobb)

Montgomery, J.

This is an action to recover the prescribed penalty for obstructing a public highway.1 The-only question involved in the case is whether the road in question is a public highway. The findings of the court, below show that the Pontiac & Lapeer Plank-Boad Company, acting under the authority of its charter, granted by Act No. 240, Laws of 1848, by which the provisions of *396Act No.