Legal Opinion

Cincinnati, Richmond & Fort Wayne Railroad v. Wayne Township

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided October 7, 1913No. 8,082PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Prom Jay Circuit Court; John F. LaFoUette, Judge. Action by The Cincinnati, Richmond and Port Wayne Railroad Company against Wayne Township, Jay County. Prom a judgment for defendant, the plaintiff appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtHottel, P. J.

This is an action brought by appellant in the court below to recover from the appellee, taxes and penalty which it had paid under protest on a railroad aid subsidy. The complaint is in two paragraphs, a demurrer to each of which was sustained.

The appellant stood on its complaint and appeals, and by proper assignment of error in this court presents the question of the ruling of the trial court on the demurrer to each paragraph of the complaint.

*535These paragraphs are lengthy and each avers, in detail, facts showing that the Cincinnati, Bluffton, etc., Railroad Company took the usual and necessary…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Board of Commissioners v. ArmStrongIndiana Supreme Court · 1883
  2. Faris v. ReynoldsIndiana Supreme Court · 1880
  3. Durham v. Board of CommissionersIndiana Supreme Court · 1884
  4. Mustard v. HoppessIndiana Supreme Court · 1879
  5. City of Indianapolis v. VajenIndiana Supreme Court · 1887

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Board of Commissioners v. AdlerIndiana Court of Appeals · 1922
  2. State Board of Tax Commissioners v. Belt Railroad & Stock Yards Co.Indiana Supreme Court · 1921
  3. White River School Township v. Anchor Hocking Glass Corp.Indiana Court of Appeals · 1960

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