Chastain v. Board of Commissioners
Indiana Court of Appeals
From Jackson Circuit Court; Oren O. Swails, Judge. Proceedings before the board of commissioners of the county of Orange on the petition of Jacob R. Chastain to have accepted as completed a road constructed by him. Petition opposed by certain taxpayers and, on a finding by the board against the petitioner, he appealed to the circuit court. From an adverse judgment, the petitioner appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtFelt, P. J.
The appellant, Jacob R. Chastain, instituted proceedings before the board of commissioners of Orange county, Indiana, by filing a verified petition, in which he alleged that the work of constructing the Paoli and Campbellsburg road in Northeast township, of said county, had been fully completed by him in accordance with his contract, and prayed that said board accept said road as so completed.
Certain taxpayers appeared and filed verified answers to appellant’s petition, in which they averred that said road had not been completed in accordance with the plan, profile, specifications and…
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