Legal Opinion

Board of Commissioners v. Center Township

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided October 6, 1885No. 12,360PublishedCited by 22 opinions

From the Marion Superior Court.

1Opinion of the Court

Zollars, J. —

This case was disposed of below upon a special findings of facts and conclusions of law thereon. Whether or not the conclusions of law are correct, is the only question for discussion by this court.

In the examination of that question we shall confine ourselves to the points made by counsel in support of and against .the conclusions of the trial court.

In March, 1870, the voters of Center township, upon a petition and order of the county board, as provided by the act of 1869, Acts 1869, Spec. Sess., p. 92, voted aid to the Indiana and Illinois Central Eailway Company, in the way of…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Wilson v. Board of CommissionersIndiana Supreme Court · 1879
  2. Banet v. Alton & Sangamon RailroadIllinois Supreme Court · 1851
  3. Board of Commissioners v. Indianapolis, Peru & Chicago Railway Co.Indiana Supreme Court · 1883
  4. Bish v. JohnsonIndiana Supreme Court · 1863
  5. Sparrow v. Evansville & Crawfordsville RailroadIndiana Supreme Court · 1856

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3Cited by22 opinions

  1. Higgins, Admr. v. MetzgerSupreme Court of Vermont · 1928
  2. State ex rel. Western Construction Co. v. Board of CommissionersIndiana Supreme Court · 1906
  3. Center Township v. Board of CommissionersIndiana Supreme Court · 1887
  4. Indianapolis, Decatur & Western Railway Co. v. Center TownshipIndiana Supreme Court · 1895
  5. In re Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis Railway Co.Indiana Supreme Court · 1897

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