Legal Opinion

Maxwell v. Shirts

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided October 31, 1901No. 3,812PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Erom Boone Circuit Court; B. 8. Higgins, Judge. Action by A. F. Shirts and others against J. D. Maxwell and another for diverting water on the land of plaintiffs. From a judgment for plaintiffs, defendants appeal.

1Opinion of the CourtRoBiwsorr, J.

— Action by appellees for damages and injunction. Complaint in two paragraphs, demurrers to which were overruled. Trial by court with special finding óf facts, and conclusions of law. Appellants’ joint and several motions for new trial overruled, and judgment and decree in appellees’ favor. Errors assigned question the rulings on the demurrers and the motions for a new trial, also the correctness of the conclusions of law.

The complaint avers in substance that appellees and appellant Rooker own lands adjoining; that upon appellant’s land are two ravines, from the bants of which and into which…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Weis v. City of MadisonIndiana Supreme Court · 1881
  2. Irvine v. . WoodNew York Court of Appeals · 1872
  3. Mitchell v. BainIndiana Supreme Court · 1895
  4. Haggart v. StehlinIndiana Supreme Court · 1893
  5. Case v. HoffmanWisconsin Supreme Court · 1893

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Shira v. State ex rel. HamIndiana Supreme Court · 1918
  2. New Jersey, Indiana & Illinois Railroad v. TuttIndiana Supreme Court · 1907
  3. Southern Railway Co. v. WeidenbrennerIndiana Court of Appeals · 1915
  4. Bump v. SellersIndiana Supreme Court · 1913
  5. Ogle v. HudsonIndiana Court of Appeals · 1903

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