Davis v. Fogg

Morris, C.

The appellant, on behalf of himself and the inhabitants of the town of Clarksville, brought this suit against the appellees, as the pretended trustees of said town, charging them with having in their hands a fund belonging to the town, derived from the sale of lots by certain commissioners appointed for that purpose by the Legislature of Virginia, in 1783. The complaint is, in substance, the same as that in the case of Carr v. McCampbell, 61 Ind. 97, except that, in this case, nothing is said about the town of Ohio Falls, and the appellant prays that the appellees be required to…