Legal Opinion

Western Construction Co. v. Board of Commissioners

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided May 7, 1912No. 22,142PublishedCited by 17 opinions

Prom Carroll Circuit Court; James P. Wason, Judge. Action by the Western Construction Company against tbe Board of Commissioners of the County of Carroll. Prom a judgment for defendant, the plaintiff appeals. (Trans>ferred from the Appellate Court under §1392 Burns 1908, Acts 1907 p. 237, §1.)

1Opinion of the CourtMorris, C. J.

The city of Delphi entered into four separate contracts with appellant for the improvement of four streets of that city. The court-house square of Carroll county abuts on each one of the four streets. These were improved by appellant under the terms of the contract. Pour assessments were made against the property of the courthouse square, aggregating the sum of $8,788.58.

*686Appellant commenced this action in July, 1907, in the Carroll Circuit Court. After averring, in detail, the execution of the several contracts, the construction of the improvements, and the adoption of final assessment rolls…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Manlove v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1899
  2. Test v. LarshIndiana Supreme Court · 1881
  3. Sudbury v. Board of CommissionersIndiana Supreme Court · 1901
  4. Baltimore, Ohio & Chicago Railroad v. JohnsonIndiana Supreme Court · 1882
  5. Perry v. Village of CheboyganMichigan Supreme Court · 1884

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Schnull v. Indianapolis Union Railway Co.Indiana Supreme Court · 1921
  2. Miller v. Jackson TownshipIndiana Supreme Court · 1912
  3. Board of Commissioners v. State ex rel. ReedIndiana Supreme Court · 1913
  4. Hensley v. RichIndiana Supreme Court · 1921
  5. Donegan v. City of Los AngelesCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1930

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