Board of Commissioners v. Peyton

This is an appeal from a judgment in an action based upon a claim filed by the appellee and denied by the appellant, Board of Commissioners of Clark County, Indiana. Issues were joined upon the claim of appellee and the judgment of the Commissioners denying it. Trial was had by the court and the court rendered judgment for appellee in the sum of $800.00 and. costs.

Following the filing of the transcript and briefs by the appellant in this cause, appellee’s counsel, Claude B. McBride, filed a verified petition with this court in which it is stated that the appellee has decided not to defend…