Legal Opinion

Evans v. Bowman

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided May 25, 1915No. 22,602PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Prom Montgomery Circuit Court; Jere West, Judge. Proceeding on the petition of Oliver W. Bowman and others to ascertain, describe and enter of record a highway established by public user. Prom an order in favor of petitioners, John P. Evans appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtMorris, J.

— Appellees petitioned the board of commissioners to ascertain, describe and enter of record a highway used by the public for more than twenty years. Appellant' owned land on the west side of the north end of the road, and filed written objections to the granting of the petition. Prom an order of the board in appellees’ favor, the cause was appealed to the -circuit court where it was tried on an agreed statement of facts. Prom an order ascertaining, describing and entering of record the highway as described in the petition, this appeal is prosecuted.

It appears from the agreed facts that for…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Strong v. MakeeverIndiana Supreme Court · 1885
  2. Pitser v. McCreeryIndiana Supreme Court · 1909
  3. McCreery v. FallisIndiana Supreme Court · 1903
  4. Kruse v. KempIndiana Supreme Court · 1913

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Bd. of Com'rs of Monroe Cty. v. HattonIndiana Court of Appeals · 1981
  2. Ousley v. BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF FULTON CTY.Indiana Court of Appeals · 2000
  3. Contel of Indiana, Inc. v. CoulsonIndiana Court of Appeals · 1995
  4. Spindler v. ToomeyIndiana Supreme Court · 1953
  5. Boyer v. EverettsIndiana Supreme Court · 1916

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