Legal Opinion

Knox v. Fesler

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided December 5, 1861PublishedCited by 7 opinions

APPEAL from the Morgan Circuit Court.

1Per curiam

This is a case of contested election. It is not a civil case. The Lake Erie, &c. Co. v. Heath, 9 Ind. 558, But costs follow the judgment, by the general statute, only in civil cases. 2 R. S. § 396, p. 126.

A contest of an election is a special proceeding-, and *255must be controlled by the statutory provisions and regulating it, as to the costs therein. authorizing

TE V. Burns, for the appellant. IE R. Harrison, for the ajopellee.

The judgment is affirmed, with costs.

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Lake Erie, Wabash & St. Louis Railroad v. HeathIndiana Supreme Court · 1857

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Pedigo v. GrimesIndiana Supreme Court · 1887
  2. Buchanan v. ParhamSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1910
  3. Davis v. MooreSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1902
  4. Sumpter v. DuffieSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1906
  5. Corey v. LugarIndiana Supreme Court · 1878

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