Legal Opinion · Concurrence

Means v. Seif Material Handling Company

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided September 11, 1973No. 2-672A27Published

1Concurrence

Concurring Opinion

Sullivan, J.

It has been stated and very recently restated that :

“The Constitution of this state vests the judicial power in the courts. The judiciary is an independent and equal coordinate branch of the government. Courts were established for the purpose of administering justice judicially, and it has been said that their powers are coequal with their duties. In other words, they have inherent power to do everything that is necessary to carry out the purpose of their creation.” Knox County Council v. State ex rel. McCormick (1940), 217 Ind. 493, 498, 29 N.E.2d 405; Burrus v.…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Knox County Council v. State Ex Rel. McCormickIndiana Supreme Court · 1940
  2. Burrus v. SilhavyIndiana Court of Appeals · 1973
  3. Smythe v. BoswellIndiana Supreme Court · 1889
  4. Tate v. HamlinIndiana Supreme Court · 1895
  5. Hutts v. MartinIndiana Supreme Court · 1892

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