Thrasher v. Knight

Opinion op the Court by

Judge Clay

Affirming.

W. F. Thrasher and his wife, Sarah Thrasher, brought this action against the drainage commissioner of Hancock county and certain landowners to obtain a mandamus or mandatory injunction requiring them to reconstruct, maintain, and repair a drainage districts theretofore constructed, and-to recover damages growing out of their failure to repair the ditch. A demurrer was sustained to the petition as amended, and the petition as amended was dismissed. The Thrashers appeal.

Briefly stated, the facts alleged are these: After proper proceedings, a judgment…