Newton County Draining Co. v. Nofsinger

This was an action by the appellees against the appellants, the object of which was to enjoin the collection of certain assessments of benefits to the lands of the appellees, the issuing of bonds, and securing the same by mortgage, and to enjoin the company and its contractors from further proceeding with the construction of its drain, etc. It is alleged that the company claims to be a corporation organized under the .act which took effect May 22d, 1869, and which is found in 3 Ind. Stat. 222. A demurrer to the complaint was filed by the defendants and overruled by the court. An exception was…