Legal Opinion

Sugar Creek Township v. Johnson

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided May 15, 1863PublishedCited by 3 opinions

APPEAL from the Shelby Circuit Court.

1Opinion of the CourtPerkins, J.

This was a suit for a mandate to compel Sugar Creek township, Shelby county, Indiana, to execute a judgment, alleged in the complaint to have been rendered ■against her by the Shelby Circuit Court. No transcript of tthe judgment was filed with the complaint, and none appears in the record.

The defendant answered the complaint. The plaintiff de*281murred to the answer and the'Court sustained the demurrer. The demurrer reached back to the complaint and should have been sustained as to it, and not as to the answer. The complaint was bad on account of the absence of a transcript of the judgment sought…

2Cited by3 opinions

  1. Gould v. SteyerIndiana Supreme Court · 1881
  2. Headrick v. BrattainIndiana Supreme Court · 1882
  3. Scott v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1883

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