State ex rel. Linthicum v. Board of Commissioners
Indiana Supreme Court
From Vanderburgh Circuit Court; Curran A. DeBruler, Judge. Action by the State of Indiana, on the relation of Edward Linthicum and others, against the Board of Commissioners of the County of Vanderburgh and others. From a judgment for defendants, plaintiffs appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtMorris, J.
This was a mandamus proceeding by appellants, against the Board of Commissioners of the County of Vanderburgh and others. It involves the right of the county to vote aid to a bridge company, for the construction of a bridge over the Ohio river, under §4405 Burns 1908, Acts 1889 p. 266. So much of the section as applies here, reads as follows: “That counties wherein any bridge over any river or stream forming the boundary of the State of Indiana, or any part thereof, may be located, or any of the townships of such counties, are hereby authorized to take stock in or make donations to such…
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