Jones v. Nay

Appellants filed in the lower court petition for repair and reconstruction of an established court drain.

Pursuant to Burns’ §27-120 (1959 Cum. Supp.), being Acts 1933, ch. 264, §20, p. 1168; 1937, ch. 162, §2, p. 853; 1945, ch. 221, §16, p. 1021; 1951, ch. 204, §1, p. 548, said petition was filed by appellants, who are Claude M. Jones and wife, together with certain other petitioners who allegedly at the time of filing the petition were collectively the owners of 5% in acreage of the land affected and assessed for the previously established drain.

The matter was referred to the surveyor and…