Legal Opinion

Board of Commissioners v. Johnson

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided May 26, 1915No. 8,962Published

Prom Dubois Circuit Court; John L. Breiz, Judge. Aetiou by Ed C. Johnson and others against the Board of Commissioners of the County of Dubois. Prom a judgment for plaintiffs, the defendant appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtIrach, P. J.

There was an appeal by appellees from the refusal of the board of commissioners to allow their claims as officers of a special railroad election in Patoka Township, Dubois County, to the circuit court, which granted their claims and appellant is appealing from the circuit court judgment. The only error assigned is in the court’s conclusion of law on the facts found. The sole question for the court to decide is who is to pay the expenses of a special *113railroad election held for the purpose of voting a subsidy by the township to aid in building a railroad through the township, appellant claiming…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Turner & Co. v. Woodbury CountySupreme Court of Iowa · 1881
  2. O'Loughlin v. Bay State Street Railway Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1915
  3. Board of Commissioners v. Center TownshipIndiana Supreme Court · 1886
  4. McBride v. Hardin CountySupreme Court of Iowa · 1882

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