In 1906 plaintiffs' predecessor in title to land executed a dedication of a portion of the land for a town highway. This instrument was recorded in the Colchester town clerk's office with an order by the commissioners of highways laying out a town highway. The statute then provided (former Highway Law, § 80, as amd. by L. 1904, ch. 387) that the owner of land could execute a "release of the land" which, when recorded in the town clerk's office with an order of the commissioners...
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