Legal Opinion

Northern Indiana Land Co. v. Brown

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided November 17, 1914No. 22,441PublishedCited by 19 opinions

Prom Lake Superior Court; Virgil 8. Reiter, Judge. Petition by The Northern Indiana Land Company for leave to intervene in a proceeding on the petition of John Brown and others for the construction of a levee. Prom a judgment denying the right to intervene, the petitioner appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtSpencer, J.

This action has its origin in a petition filed by appellees in the superior court of Lake County, asking for the construction of a certain levee in said county. §8188 Burns 1908, Acts 1907 p. 404. The petition alleges that certain lands, described therein, are situate in Lake County and that said lands are the only lands to be benefited or damaged by reason of the construction of said levee. It was regularly docketed as an action pending on October 21, 1912, and subsequently referred to the levee and drainage commissioners for a report thereon. On December 10, 1912, the commissioners filed…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. O'Connell v. East Tenn., Va. & Ga. Railway Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1891
  2. Voorhees v. Indianapolis Car & Manufacturing Co.Indiana Supreme Court · 1895
  3. New York, Chicago & St. Louis Railroad v. Hamlet Hay Co.Indiana Supreme Court · 1897
  4. Cairo, V. & C. Ry. Co. v. BrevoortU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Indiana · 1894
  5. Reasoner v. CreekIndiana Supreme Court · 1885

3Cited by19 opinions

  1. McKEE v. HASLERIndiana Supreme Court · 1951
  2. Husbands v. Indiana Travelers' Accident Ass'nIndiana Supreme Court · 1921
  3. Watts v. Evansville, Mt. Carmel & Northern Railway Co.Indiana Supreme Court · 1921
  4. Evansville, Mount Carmel & Northern Railway Co. v. ScottIndiana Court of Appeals · 1916
  5. Desho v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1957

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