Clifton v. State ex rel. Dickson
Indiana Supreme Court
From Marshall Circuit Court; Harry Berneiha, Judge. Action by The State of Indiana, on the relation of Platt B, Dickson, against Lewis Clifton and others. From a judgment for plaintiff, defendants appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtMyers, J.
Petition by appellee relator for a writ of mandamus to compel the surveyor of Marshall county to accept, as completed, a public ditch under a contract for its repair. The alternative writ of mandate was waived, and a demurrer addressed to the petition was overruled. There was an answer of general denial, a second paragraph, alleging in detail the particulars of the failure to complete the work within the time fixed, to which a demurrer was overruled, *35and a third paragraph, alleging that the assessments were made by a deputy county surveyor and were invalid, and thus there was no fund with…
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