Legal Opinion

Smith v. Duck Pond Ditching Ass'n

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided November 15, 1876PublishedCited by 3 opinions

From tbe Hendricks Circuit Court.

1Opinion of the CourtWorden, C. J.

This was an action by the appellee against the appellant, to collect an assessment upon the appellant’s lands for draining purposes.

*236Issue,- trial by the court, finding and judgment for the plaintiff.

"We will notice such points as are made, in the brief of counsel for the appellant, for a reversal of the judgment.

It is insisted that the complaint was bad.

It appears by the complaint that the plaintiff was organized as a corporation under the act which took effect May 22d, 1869, 3 Ind. Stat., p. 222. The complaint shows that an estimate had been made of the cost of the construction of the ditch,…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Etchison Ditching Ass'n v. HillisIndiana Supreme Court · 1872
  2. Crawford v. Prairie Creek Ditching Ass'nIndiana Supreme Court · 1873

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Shaw v. State ex rel. WhitmoreIndiana Supreme Court · 1884
  2. Goar v. MarandaIndiana Supreme Court · 1877
  3. Milligan v. State, ex rel. BittingerIndiana Supreme Court · 1877

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