Lewis v. Bunnell
Indiana Supreme Court
From Montgomery Circuit Court; Jere West, Judge. Proceedings for the establishment of a highway on the petition of R. N. Bunnell and others, in which Allen M. Lewis and others filed remonstrances. From the judgment rendered, the remonstrators appeal. (Transferred from the Appellate Court under §1392, cl. 10, Burns’ Supp. 1918, Acts 1915 p. 149.)
1Opinion of the CourtEwbank, J.
— This was a proceeding for the location, opening and establishment of a new public highway, commencing one mile north of the town of Wingate, in Montgomery county, Indiana, and running east a distance of two miles across sections 11 and 12, connecting two existing highways which run at right angles with it. The petition properly alleged the necessary jurisdictional facts. Due notice being given, and proof of notice made, and proof being also made that the petition was signed by .more than twelve freeholders of the county, more than six of whom resided in the immediate neighborhood of the…
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