Young v. Wells

In 1882 one Oliver Endicutt filed a petition in the Hamilton Circuit Court for the location and construction of a ditch, partly in Hamilton and partly in Tipton counties. Such proceedings were thereafter had upon the petition that the commissioners of drainage in Hamilton county made and filed their assessment of benefits, in which they assessed against Cicero township, in Tipton county, $350, on account of benefits to three designated highways in that *411township. The assessment was approved by the court, the proposed ditch was established, and appellee, as one of the commissioners of drainage…