Stockton v. Pancoast
Indiana Supreme Court
Prom Jasper Circuit Court,- James P. Wason, Judge. Proceeding for the improvement of an established drain brought by Abner C. Pancoast and others, and against which Almira M. Stockton and others remonstrated. Prom a judgment for petitioners, the remonstrants appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtMorris, C. J.
In October, 1909, appellees, as landowners, filed in the Jasper Circuit Court a drainage petition, praying for the tiling, enlarging and improving of a public drain, known as the Martindale ditch, and a lateral thereof called the Halstead ditch, and for the constructing of some new branches to the Martindale ditch. The proposed improvements were all in Jasper county.
It is contended by appellants that the Jasper Circuit Court had no jurisdiction of the subject-matter of the proceeding.
Appellants Almira M. Stockton, Cordelia M. Williams and Eliza Makeever filed a remonstrance, in the twelfth…
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