Legal Opinion

Rankin v. McCollister

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided December 16, 1910No. 21,580PublishedCited by 25 opinions

From Jay Circuit Court; John F. LaFollette, Judge. Drainage petition by William E. McCollister and others against which Rebecca A. Rankin and others remonstrate. From a judgment for petitioners, remonstrants appeal.

1Opinion of the CourtMonks, J.

This proceeding was brought in the court below by appellees to construct a public drain under the act of 1907 (Acts 1907 p. 508, §6140 et seq. Burns 1908).

This appeal was taken under §6143, supra, from the judgment establishing said work and approving and confirming the assessments.

At the proper time appellants filed what is known as a *388two-thirds remonstrance against the construction of said drain under the first proviso of §6142, supra.

The court, on request of the remonstrators, appellants in this court, made a special finding of facts and stated conclusions of law thereon. The conclusions…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Donaldson v. State ex rel. TaylorIndiana Supreme Court · 1906
  2. Beatson v. BowersIndiana Supreme Court · 1910

3Cited by25 opinions

  1. New York Life Insurance v. KingCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1922
  2. Kerfoot v. KessenerIndiana Supreme Court · 1949
  3. Newman v. NewmanIndiana Supreme Court · 1943
  4. Welty v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1912
  5. McKEE v. HASLERIndiana Supreme Court · 1951

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