...chiefly by farmers and others laborIng people." The definition given by Bou\ler*s Law Dictionary Is: "Any small assemblage of houses for dwellings or business or both in the country, whether they are situated upon regularly lald-out streets and lots or not." The courts have also been...

...32 N. W. Rep. 357. (4) Toledo, etc., RR Co. r. Spangler, 71 111. 568. lier case, where it was said: ';Any small assemblage of houses for dwellings or business, or both, in the country,constitute a village, whether they are situated on regularly laid out streets and alleys or...

...must beadedlcation of the streets, alleys, etc., to the public, was held erroneous. The court said: "This was substantially telling the jury that no matter...was done there, it could not be a town or village un less it was laid out and platted under our statute. Such is not the law." In a case for negligence...

...Showier, 3 Burr. 1391: R. v. Norton, l TK 374. In the United States, " Village " has been defined as, Any small assemblage of houses for dwellings or business, or both, in the country, whether they are situated upon regularly laid out streets and alleys or not (Illinois Central Ry v....

...within the meaning of the act. It is true, as cited, that some lexicographers define a village as being any ' 'small assemblage of houses for dwellings or business, or both, in the country, whether they are situated upon regularly laid out streets and alleys or not," and this is the definition...

...limited and defined by any recorded plat or plats," — a village has been defined variously as follows: "Any small assemblage of houses for dwellings or business, or both, in the country, whether they are situated upon regularly paved streets and alleys or not"; etc. Bouvier's Law Dictionary,...