Legal Opinion

Payne v. Peugh

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided November 19, 1913No. 8,774PublishedCited by 19 opinions

Prom Washington Circuit Court; Thomas B. Buskirlc, Judge. Action by Maltraverse Payne against William Peugh, Trustee of Monroe Township, in Washington County, and others. Prom a judgment for defendants, the plaintiff appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtShea, J.

Injunction suit by appellant against appellee Peugh, a township trustee. The complaint is in two paragraphs, in each of which it is alleged that the trustee was threatening to clean out and repair a public drain, which, it is alleged he could not lawfully do. A number of landowners claiming to be interested in the cleaning of the two drains made application to be made parties defendant to the action. The application was granted and they filed a demurrer to the complaint, which the court sustained. Plaintiff declined to plead further, and the court rendered judgment.

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2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Stauffer v. Salimonie Mining & Gas Co.Indiana Supreme Court · 1897
  2. Chicago & Southeastern Railway Co. v. GranthamIndiana Supreme Court · 1905

3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Finnegan v. Royal Realty Co.California Supreme Court · 1950
  2. Fields v. HahnIndiana Court of Appeals · 1944
  3. Jensen v. PritchardIndiana Court of Appeals · 1950
  4. French v. Bristol-Myers Co.Indiana Court of Appeals · 1991
  5. Steiert v. CoulterIndiana Supreme Court · 1913

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