Legal Opinion

Dritt v. Dodds

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided May 15, 1871PublishedCited by 5 opinions

APPEAL from the Cass Circuit Court.

1Opinion of the CourtDowney, C. J.

This was a proceeding by the appellant against the appellee to contest his election to the office of auditor of the county. Before the commissioners there was a judgment in favor of the contestant. The contestee appealed to the circuit court, where, as the clerk’s entry says, the defendant moved the court to dismiss the cause, which motion was sustained; to which ruling of the court the plaintiff excepted. Time was given in which to file a bill of exceptions, but none was ever filed. There is, therefore, no question before us, as we must presume in favor of the correctness of the action of…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Conoway v. WeaverIndiana Supreme Court · 1849
  2. Smith v. SmithIndiana Supreme Court · 1860

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Lime City Building, Loan & Savings Ass'n v. BlackIndiana Supreme Court · 1893
  2. Ferrier v. DeutchmanIndiana Supreme Court · 1875
  3. Meeker v. Board of CommissionersIndiana Supreme Court · 1876
  4. Murphy v. CraytonIndiana Supreme Court · 1875
  5. Yost v. ConroyIndiana Supreme Court · 1883

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