Bear v. Reese
Indiana Court of Appeals
From Laporte Circuit Court; Walter A. Funk, Special Judge. Action by Benjamin E. Bear against Joseph O. Reese. From a judgment for defendant, plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtMyers, J.
On September 25, 1905, Benjamin E. Bear filed a petition in the Laporte Circuit Court asking the court to order Joseph O. Reese, county surveyor of Laporte county, to proceed to repair a certain ditch situated in said county, which had been established and constructed under the laws of this State concerning drainage. The petition shows that said Reese was at that time the duly elected, qualified and acting county surveyor of Laporte county; that said Reese had been given ten days’ notice, in writing, of his failure to perform the work of repairing the ditch as required by law, which notice…
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