ALCORN, J.
The question on this appeal is whether the defendant selectmen may, on a request properly made, refuse to call a special town meeting to act on the acceptance of designated streets as public highways on the ground that the purpose of the meeting is illegal because the streets have not received the prior approval of the selectmen. In an action in the nature of mandamus, the court ordered the defendants to call the meeting, and they have appealed.
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