Legal Opinion

Board of Commissioners v. Mitchell

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided February 24, 1892No. 13,979PublishedCited by 14 opinions

From the Tippecanoe Circuit Court.

1Opinion of the CourtElliott, C. J.

The appellee was at the time of the execution of the contract upon which this action is founded, clerk of Tippecanoe county. The contract was entered into on the 11th day of February, 1885. The special finding states that the contract was made at a special session of the board of commissioners, and that “ it was entered of record.” The contract is expressed in an order of the board which reads thus: ■ “ Whereas, an indispensable public necessity exists for indexing and re-arranging all the papei’S and files in the county clerk’s office of the county of Tippecanoe, and the board believing that…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. United States v. BrindleSupreme Court of the United States · 1884
  2. Board of Commissioners v. BuntingIndiana Supreme Court · 1887
  3. Board of Commissioners v. GreshamIndiana Supreme Court · 1885
  4. Mayor of Niles v. MuzzyMichigan Supreme Court · 1875
  5. Wright v. Board of CommissionersIndiana Supreme Court · 1884

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. State ex rel. Board of Commissioners v. FlynnIndiana Supreme Court · 1903
  2. Chase v. Board of County CommissionersSupreme Court of Colorado · 1906
  3. Robison v. FishbackIndiana Supreme Court · 1911
  4. Garrigus v. Board of CommissionersIndiana Supreme Court · 1901
  5. Starr v. Board of Commissioners of County of DelawareIndiana Court of Appeals · 1906

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