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Huffman v. State ex rel. Barton

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided December 7, 1917No. 9,406PublishedCited by 4 opinions

From Huntington Circuit Court; Samuel E. Cook, Judge. Action by the State of Indiana, on the relation of James M. Barton, against Elijah Huffman. From a judgment for relator, the defendant appeals.

1Opinion of the Court

Ibach, C. J. —

This is a suit on two bonds executed by appellant to the board of commissioners of Wells county, Indiana, pursuant to §7723 Burns 1914, Acts 1905 p. 556, in connection with the improvement of certain highways in that county. Appellee furnished gravel which was used in the construction of the roads, and this action was brought to recover the price of said gravel.

The complaint is in four paragraphs. Demurrers to the first and second and to the third and fourth paragraphs, respectively, were overruled and the issues were closed by general denial. A demand for jury trial'was…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Faurote v. State ex rel. GordonIndiana Supreme Court · 1887
  2. Robbing v. Board of CommissionersIndiana Supreme Court · 1895
  3. Holthouse v. State ex rel. Ludlow Falls Quarry Co.Indiana Court of Appeals · 1912
  4. Houser v. LaughlinIndiana Court of Appeals · 1914
  5. Smith v. AmissIndiana Court of Appeals · 1903

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Schultz v. YoungNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1933
  2. Wheeler v. City of IndianapolisIndiana Supreme Court · 1929
  3. Farmers Deposit Bank v. State Ex Rel. SymonsIndiana Court of Appeals · 1929
  4. State Ex Rel. Ray, Admx. v. Veneman, JudgeIndiana Supreme Court · 1936

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