Board of County Commissioners v. Lincoln Township

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Lockett, J.:

County repaired a township road. Township refused to pay County. County filed suit against Township to recover its costs for the road repair. The district court found County had *356statutory authority to repair the road and assess the cost against Township, granted summary judgment to County, and entered judgment against Township for the amount of the repairs. Township appeals, claiming Board of County Commissioners had no statutory authority to repair or order Township to repair the township road.

On October 10, 1994, seven residents of…