Legal Opinion · Dissent

Ray v. Ripley School Township

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided November 24, 1970No. 1168A189Published

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*45Dissenting Opinion

Sharp, J.

My disagreement with the majority centers around the meaning of “substantially identical annexation resolution” within the meaning of Acts 1963, ch. 296, § 3, as found in Burns’ Indiana Statutes Annotated, § 28-6203 (1968 Cum. Supp.).

Apparently there are no Indiana cases which directly interpret the words “substantially identical”. However, in Sutto v. Board of Medical Registration and Examination, 242 Ind. 556, 565, 180 N. E. 2d 533 (1962), a majority of our Supreme Court, speaking through Judge Bobbitt, stated:

“We have been furnished no authority defining the…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Thomas v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1885
  2. Vannest v. MurphySupreme Court of Iowa · 1907
  3. Sutto v. Board of Medical Registration & ExaminationIndiana Supreme Court · 1962
  4. Town of Checotah v. Town of EufaulaSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1911
  5. Darlington v. Studebaker-Packard Corp.District Court, N.D. Indiana · 1961

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