Legal Opinion

Pigeon Creek Draining Ass'n v. Lagrange

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided November 15, 1872PublishedCited by 2 opinions

APPEAL from the Gibson Common Pleas.

1Opinion of the CourtWorden, J.

—This was an action by the appellant against the appellee, to collect an assessment by enforcing the lien thereof upon the land of the appellee. A demurrer to the complaint, for want of sufficient facts, was sustained, and the appellant excepted. Final judgment for the defendant.

The complaint, it seems to us, states all the facts necessary to a recovery. Indeed, it shows a much stricter compliance with the law than is usually met with in such cases. It shows that the plaintiff is a duly organized corporation, under the act of 1869, 3 Ind. Stat. 222, for the construction of the ditches and…

2Cited by2 opinions

  1. Bannister v. Grassy Fork Ditching Ass'nIndiana Supreme Court · 1875
  2. Beck v. TolenIndiana Supreme Court · 1878

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API