Schipper v. City of Aurora
Indiana Supreme Court
From the Dearborn Circuit Court.
1Opinion of the CourtMitchell, J.
— Bernard Sehipper brought this suit to recover damages for the breach of a contract made by him with the city of Aurora, and to recover for work done under the contract. The court sustained a demurrer to the complaint, and the propriety of this ruling is the only question presented on this appeal.
It appears that Literary street, in the city of Aurora, terminates at the north bank of the Ohio river, and that in order to carry the surface water, which collected on that and other streets, from the top of the bank at the south end of the street, down to the surface of the water in the river, at…
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