Legal Opinion

Meara, Trustee v. Brindley

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided February 25, 1935No. 26,201PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtFansler, C. J.

Appellees, members of the township advisory board of North township, brought this action seeking a declaratory judgment interpreting certain provisions of chapter 74 of the Acts of 1931. There was judgment holding the act constitutional, and construing section 2 of the act as conferring power upon the advisory board, and not upon the trustee, to select the persons that shall be employed by the trustee as investigators or assistants in discharging the duties of trustee concerning the relief of the poor.

The errors assigned question the correctness of the court’s construction and interpretation…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Heckler v. ConterIndiana Supreme Court · 1933
  2. Wayne Township v. BrownIndiana Supreme Court · 1933
  3. Lund v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1934

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Pressman v. State Tax CommissionCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1985
  2. Brindley v. MearaIndiana Supreme Court · 1935
  3. Bally v. Guilford Township School Corp.Indiana Supreme Court · 1955
  4. Bailey v. Evansville-Vanderburgh Airport Authority DistrictIndiana Supreme Court · 1960
  5. Rainwater v. MERRIMANIndiana Court of Appeals · 1957

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