State v. Southern Indiana Gas Co.
Indiana Supreme Court
From Hancock Circuit Court; Robert L. Mason, Judge. Prosecution by the State of Indiana against the Southern Indiana Gas Company. From a judgment for defendant, ' the State appeals,
1Opinion of the CourtMontgomery, J.
Appellee was charged with having obstructed a public highway, and upon its motion the court below quashed the indictment. The part of the charge in controversy was that appellee, in Hancock county, “on the August day of-A. D. 1906, did then and there unlawfully obstruct, a certain public highway by then and there placing certain gas-pipes within the limits and upon said highway, and by suffering the same to remain piled up along and upon and within the limits of said public highway. ’ ’
The action of the court in sustaining appellee’s motion to quash is assigned as error upon this appeal.
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