56 Vt. 28 | Vt. | 1884
The opinion of the court was delivered by
This was an action to recover for an alleged injury upon the highway. It was incumbent upon the plaintiff to prove that the highway upon which the accident happened was one-that the town was legally bound to keep in repair. To prove that, the' plaintiff relied solely upon proof pf the use of the road for public travel and ’ the fact that it was the direct thoroughfare from Main street'to Merchants’ Row; that there were sidewalks' upon both "sides "'of it, and a lamp post had been
The judgment is i'éversed and, the cause remanded.