Randall v. Board of Commissioners
Indiana Court of Appeals
From Tippecanoe Superior Court; Henry H. Vinton, Judge. Action by William Randall and others against the Board of Commissioners of Tippecanoe County. From a judgment for defendant, the plaintiifs appeal.
1Dissent
Dissenting Opinion.
Nichols, P. J.
The conclusion reached by the majority of the court, in my view, results in such rank injustice to appellants, and is so subversive of the private rights of a citizen of the state, and is so contrary to the plain unequivocal declaration of the Constitution of the state, and of American Constitutions generally, that I must enter an emphatic protest to such conclusion.
The majority opinion holds, in effect, in harmony with appellee’s contention, that the facts as averred in the complaint present a case simply of a change in the grade of a street with…
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- Lahr v. Metropolitan Elevated Railway Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1887
- Chicago v. TaylorSupreme Court of the United States · 1888
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