Digest of highway cases, together with all the principal statutes relating to highways, bridges and locomotives - Brossura
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated.1903 Excerpt: ... fences is primd facie part of the public highway. An obstruction placed upon a county road can only be looked upon as inappreciable when the obstruction is temporary in character, or where it is so small in extent that it could not under any circumstances impede traffic.--Attorney-General v. Mayo County Council, 1902 1 Ir. R. 13 (M. R.). 1804 Summary Proceedings--Several Convictions--Continuing Offence.--A person whe had been convicted at petty sessions in June, 1893, for obstructing the free passage of a road by "erecting" a barbed wire fence thereon was afterwards convicted on four separato charges of obstructing on the 7th, 14th, 21st, and 28th August, 1893, respectively, the free passage of the road by "erecting and maintaining" a barbed wire fence thereon. The barbed wire fence was the same in beth cases, the defendant not having removed it after the first conviction. It was sought to quash the later convictions on the ground (inter alia) that the offences charged were identical with that for which the first conviction was had. Held, that the convictions were geod, the obstructing on each day being a separate offence. V., ono of the justices whe adjudicated, was a member of the finance committee of the county of Dublin, and also a cesspayer. The complainant was the district surveyor, an officer of the grand jury, having a statutory duty of reporting generally on the state of all roads, and the name and description of all persons by him prosecuted for any injury to any road, or any like offence, and the result of such prosecution, and generally in all matters and things which may be given to him in charge by the finance committee. There was evidence that the first prosecution was undertaken by him in obedience to a direction from the finance committco t...
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