Legal Opinion

Buckingham v. Kerr

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided October 10, 1918No. 9,593PublishedCited by 6 opinions

From Randolph Circuit Court; Theodore ShocJcney, Judge. Action by Jefferson M. Buckingham and others against Elmer Kerr, treasurer of Union City. From a judgment for the defendant, the plaintiffs appeal.

1Opinion of the CourtDausman, J.

The thirteen appellants herein are the heirs of one Benjamin F. Buckingham, deceased, and they instituted this action against appellee to enjoin the sale of a tract of land for the collection of a special assessment levied thereon in a street improvement proceeding.

The complaint discloses the following facts: Appellants own land in Union City. A public street of said city, known as the Union City and Winchester Pike, runs diagonally across their land from north*293west to southeast, and divides it into two separate and distinct tracts. Another public street of said city known as Oak street, runs…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. State ex rel. Hovey v. NobleIndiana Supreme Court · 1889
  2. Flournoy v. City of JeffersonvilleIndiana Supreme Court · 1861
  3. Miller v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1898
  4. State ex rel. Jameson v. DennyIndiana Supreme Court · 1889
  5. Barber Asphalt Paving Co. v. EdgertonIndiana Supreme Court · 1890

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Croop v. WaltonIndiana Supreme Court · 1927
  2. Clarke v. City of EvansvilleIndiana Court of Appeals · 1921
  3. Culbertson, Exrx. v. Bd. of Com. of Fayette Co.Indiana Supreme Court · 1935
  4. City of Bloomington v. McDanielIndiana Court of Appeals · 1929
  5. Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis Railway Co. v. City of MuncieIndiana Court of Appeals · 1921

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