Forsyth v. Wilcox

This was a proceeding by-the appellees for the establishment of a highway. It originated in Lake county, and, upon appeal to the circuit court of that county, the venue was changed to the Porter Circuit Court. In the commissioners’ court, the appellant made a general appearance and filed her remonstrance alleging the inutility of the proposed highway and claiming damages. Reviewers were appointed and qualified and reported the proposed highway of public utility, and that the appellant would sustain damages in the sum of $2,100.00. Thereupon the board of commissioners ordered the highway to be…