Blackwell v. Board of Justices
Indiana Supreme Court
ERROR to the Lawrence Circuit Court.'—Assumpsit by Blackwell against The Board of Justices of Lawrence county. General demurrer to the declaration, and judgment for the defendant.
1Opinion of the CourtHolman, J.
The first count in the declaration states, that by a certain act of the general assembly of the state of Indiana, *144entitled an act appointing commissioners to re-locate the seat justice of Lawrence county, approved the 9th of February, 1825, certain commissioners were appointed to meet on the secon(l Monday in March, 1825, and re-locate said seat of justice; with authority to procure a tract of land, on which to lay off a £0wn^ . £jia£ £jie ac£ provided that the agent of the county should lay off a town on said tract of land, similar, as nearly as might be, to the town of Palestine, the former…
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