Legal Opinion

Butt v. Iffert

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided January 12, 1909No. 21,118PublishedCited by 10 opinions

From Elkhart Circuit Court; Lemuel W. Royse, Special Judge. Proceeding to vacate a public- highway, by Henry Butt and others, against which John M. Iffert and another remonstrate. From a judgment for remonstrants, petitioners appeal.

1Opinion of the CourtMonks, J.

1. Appellants brought this proceeding • before the Board of Commissioners of the County of Elkhart in 1904 to vacate a public highway. The first viewers reported that the vacation of said highway would be of public utility. Appellees filed a remonstrance against the vacation of said highway, on the ground that the same would not be of public utility. John M. Iffiert, one of the appellees, filed a remonstrance for damages. The reviewers reported that said vacation would be of public utility, and that the damages would amount to $100. The board ordered that the foad be vacated, and that said…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Cummins v. City of SeymourIndiana Supreme Court · 1881
  2. Davis v. County CommissionersMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1891
  3. Indiana, Bloomington & Western Railway Co. v. EberleIndiana Supreme Court · 1887
  4. Selden v. City of JacksonvilleSupreme Court of Florida · 1891
  5. Dantzer v. Indianapolis Union Railway Co.Indiana Supreme Court · 1894

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Lindley v. SinkIndiana Supreme Court · 1940
  2. Siebeking v. Ford, Admx., Etc.Indiana Court of Appeals · 1958
  3. Trent v. RodgersIndiana Court of Appeals · 1952
  4. Evansville & Ohio Valley Railway Co. v. WoosleyIndiana Court of Appeals · 1950
  5. Indianapolis Traction & Terminal Co. v. RipleyIndiana Supreme Court · 1911

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