Willian v. Hensley School Townhsip
Indiana Supreme Court
From Johnson Circuit Court; William E. Deupree, Judge. Action by the Hensley School Township of Johnson County against Robert D. Willan and. others. From a judgment for plaintiff, defendants appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtJordan, J.
The trustee of Hensley school township of Johnson county, instituted this action in the Johnson Circuit Court, in the name of said s'fehool township, for the appropriation of two and a fraction acres of real estate described in the petition, for the purpose of building a public schoolhouse thereon. Appellant Robert D. Willan was the owner in fee of the real estate, and Susan Willan, his wife, was made a party defendant to answer as to any interest she might claim in the lands. Quinton, the tenant in possession of said lands, was also made a party defendant. The proceedings were had under the…
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