Legal Opinion

Meek v. State ex rel. Linnville

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided May 12, 1909No. 21,253PublishedCited by 17 opinions

From Grant Circuit Court; U. J. Paulus, Judge. Action by The State of Indiana, on the relation of 'William J. Linnville and others, against Walter R. Meek, as clerk of the town of Jonesboro. Prom a judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtMontgomery, J.

An alternative writ of mandamus was issued, upon the application of relators, requiring appellant, as clerk of the town of Jonesboro, to approve a certain appeal bond, and to make out and transmit to the circuit court .a transcript of the proceedings seeking to disannex Kempton Heights addition from said town, or to show cause why the •same should not be done.

The alternative writ averred that the relators, and others for whom .they sue, were residents and owners of various town lots in Kempton Heights addition to the town of Jonesboro, which had long been an addition to said town, and that…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Powers v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1882
  2. Kinzer v. Directors of Independent School DistrictSupreme Court of Iowa · 1906
  3. Pettigrew v. Washington CountySupreme Court of Arkansas · 1884
  4. Board of Commissioners of Boone Co. v. State, ex rel. TitusIndiana Supreme Court · 1878
  5. Oats v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1899

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3Cited by17 opinions

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  3. Livengood v. City of CovingtonIndiana Supreme Court · 1924
  4. Gfroerer v. GfroererIndiana Supreme Court · 1910
  5. City of Hobart v. State Ex Rel. RoperIndiana Supreme Court · 1926

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