Trustees of Princeton v. Manck

This was a proceeding commenced before the board of commissioners of Gibson county for the annexation of contiguous territory, belonging to the appellee, to said town. The board made the order as petitioned for, annexing the territory. Appeal to the circuit court, and there appellee moved the court to dismiss the case for want of the proper notice before the commissioners; which motion was sustained; exception, and appeal to this court The act under which this proceeding was instituted was approved June nth, 1852, and is entitled, “An act for the incorporation of towns, defining their powers,…