Ridgeway v. Dearinger

This was an action to collect the amount of benefits assessed against the land of the appellant for the construction of a ditch by the appellee, under the act of March nth, 1867. 3 Ind. Stat. 228.

The complaint sets out the proceedings before the county commissioners, the appointment and return for the assessment of the appraisers; that the appellant appealed from the assessment to the court of common pleas; that the appeal was tried and a verdict and judgment rendered in favor of the appellee, fixing the amount of assessment of benefits to the land of the appellant at the sum of one hundred…