Legal Opinion

Town of Woodruff Place v. Gorman

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided December 19, 1912No. 22,100PublishedCited by 14 opinions

From Superior Court of Marion County (77,404) ; John L. McMaster, Judge. Action by Frank S. Gorman against the Town of Woodruff Place and others. Prom a judgment for plaintiff, the defendants appeal. (Transferred from the Appellate Court under §1405 Burns 1908, Acts 1901 p. 590.)

1Opinion of the CourtCox, J.

Appellee was the contractor for the improvement of an alley of appellant town, by paving it with concrete and cement. The work was duly accepted by the board of trustees of the town, and a final assessment roll for the cost was adopted and confirmed. This was an action by appellee to recover from the town the sum of certain assessments made against property owners and confirmed by the final approval of the assessment roll, which had been paid to the town. Appellant town unsuccessfully demurred to the complaint. It then answered in two paragraphs, the first of which was a general denial and…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Hibben v. SmithSupreme Court of the United States · 1903
  2. Board of Commissioners of Clarke Co. v. State, ex rel. LewisIndiana Supreme Court · 1878
  3. Lux & Talbott Stone Co. v. DonaldsonIndiana Supreme Court · 1903
  4. Edwards v. CooperIndiana Supreme Court · 1907
  5. Cambria Iron Co. v. Union Trust Co.Indiana Supreme Court · 1899

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. State Ex Rel. Bradshaw v. Probate CourtIndiana Supreme Court · 1947
  2. Alsmeier v. AdamsIndiana Court of Appeals · 1914
  3. Coach v. GageOregon Supreme Court · 1914
  4. State ex rel. German Investment & Securities Co. v. City of IndianapolisIndiana Supreme Court · 1919
  5. Blain v. City of DelphiIndiana Supreme Court · 1924

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