Legal Opinion

Tousey v. City of Indianapolis

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided March 7, 1911No. 21,355PublishedCited by 11 opinions

From Superior Court of Marion County (75,868); Charles T. Hanna, Judge. Suit by Caroline P. Tousey against the City of Indianapolis .and others. From a judgment for defendants, plaintiff appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtMorris, J.

This was a suit by appellant against the city of Indianapolis and its board of public works, to enjoin the letting of a contract for a street improvement.

The complaint alleges that on January 1, 1908, Warren Brothers Company, a corporation which owned certain letters patent issued by the United States, purporting to confer the exclusive right to mix particles of broken stone together in particular proportions, in a particular manner and by a particular method, to be used in constructing pavements, filed with the board of public works of the city of Indianapolis a written proposition, a copy…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Knight & Jillson Co. v. MillerIndiana Supreme Court · 1909
  2. Cleveland, Columbus, Cincinnati & Indianapolis Railway Co. v. ClosserIndiana Supreme Court · 1890
  3. State ex rel. Snyder v. Portland Natural Gas & Oil Co.Indiana Supreme Court · 1899
  4. Saunders v. City of Iowa CitySupreme Court of Iowa · 1907
  5. Chicago, Indianapolis & Louisville Railway Co. v. Southern Indiana Railway Co.Indiana Court of Appeals · 1904

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Burns v. City of NashvilleTennessee Supreme Court · 1919
  2. Ford v. City of Great FallsMontana Supreme Court · 1912
  3. Braun, Bryant & Austin v. McGuireCalifornia Supreme Court · 1927
  4. Great Northern Railway Co. v. City of LeavenworthWashington Supreme Court · 1914
  5. Sherrett v. PortlandOregon Supreme Court · 1915

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