Case Name: Samuel Gibson, Commissioner of Highways, and Mark B. Mills, Clerk, of the Township of Macon, v. Victor H. Lane, Circuit Judge of Lenawee County
Court: Michigan Supreme Court
Jurisdiction: Michigan
Decision Date: 1893-06-13
Citations: 97 Mich. 620
Docket Number: 
Parties: Samuel Gibson, Commissioner of Highways, and Mark B. Mills, Clerk, of the Township of Macon, v. Victor H. Lane, Circuit Judge of Lenawee County.
Judges: 
Reporter: Michigan Reports
Volume: 97
Pages: 620–620

Head Matter:
Samuel Gibson, Commissioner of Highways, and Mark B. Mills, Clerk, of the Township of Macon, v. Victor H. Lane, Circuit Judge of Lenawee County.
Highways — Certiorari.
Mandamus will not lie to quash a writ of certiorari issued to review the proceedings of a highway commissioner in laying out a private road, there being an adequate remedy by appeal after the rendition of judgment in the circuit court.
Mandamus.
Order to show cause denied June 13, 1893.
Relators applied for mandamus to compel the respondent to quash a writ of certiorari allowed by him, and issued from his court, to review the proceedings of relator Gibson, as highway commissioner, in laying out a private road.
James W. Wightman, for relator.

Opinion:
Per Curiam.
Order to show cause is denied, for the reason that there is an adequate remedy by appeal after judgment in the circuit court.