Detroit, Eel River, & Illinois Railroad v. Bearss
Indiana Supreme Court
APPEAL from the Miami Circuit Court.
1Opinion of the CourtBuskirk, C. J.
The appellees filed their complaint in the court below, against the appellants, to enjoin the collection of a tax levied in Jefferson township, Miami county, Indiana, in pursuance of a vote of the citizens of said township, to aid in the construction of the Detroit, Eel River, and Illinois Railroad through said township. A temporary injunction, restraining the collection of said tax, was granted by the court below, from which this appeal is taken. The following are the reasons set out in the complaint, why the collection of the said tax should be enjoined:
1st. That neither the petition, which…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- English v. SmockIndiana Supreme Court · 1870
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- State ex rel. Lexington & St. Louis Railroad v. Saline County CourtSupreme Court of Missouri · 1870
- Spear v. DittySupreme Court of Vermont · 1837
- Wheeler v. MillsNew York Supreme Court · 1863
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3Cited by11 opinions
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