Legal Opinion

Elkhart County Lodge v. Crary

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided November 13, 1884No. 11,535PublishedCited by 28 opinions

From the Elkhart Circuit Court.

1Opinion of the CourtElliott, C. J.

The material facts of this case are these: In October, 1878, the post-office in Goshen was kept in a room not affording suitable accommodations for the public, and there was a necessity for its removal. The postmaster was required by the government to furnish a room for the office and the rent was payable out of his salary. The value of adjacent property was enhanced by the location of the post-office and its rental value increased. The citizens of Goshen requested that the location of the office should be changed, and thereupon a competition arose between property owners of two localities,…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Oscanyan v. Arms Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1881
  2. Trist v. ChildSupreme Court of the United States · 1875
  3. Marshall v. Baltimore & Ohio RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1854
  4. Tool Co. v. NorrisSupreme Court of the United States · 1865
  5. Meguire v. CorwineSupreme Court of the United States · 1880

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3Cited by28 opinions

  1. Hogston v. BellIndiana Supreme Court · 1916
  2. Knight & Jillson Co. v. MillerIndiana Supreme Court · 1909
  3. Crichfield v. Bermudez Asphalt Paving Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1898
  4. Brown v. First National BankIndiana Supreme Court · 1894
  5. Noble v. DavisonIndiana Supreme Court · 1911

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