Legal Opinion

Depeugh v. Board of Commissioners

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided March 17, 1920No. 10,139Published

From Delaware Circuit Court; William H. Eichhorn, Special Judge. Action by George Depeugh, as a taxpayer, against the board of commissioners of Delaware county and others. From a judgment for defendants, the plaintiff appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtMcMahan, J.

Appellant as a taxpayer brought this action against the board of commissioners of Delaware county, Curtis Rector, W. E. Hendricks, Thomas Prutzman and the Barrett Company, to enjoin said board of commissioners from entering into contracts with said Rector, Hendricks and Prutzman for the improvement of certain highways, and to enjoin the appellee Barrett Company from doing business in this state, on the ground that it is a foreign corporation, and it has never complied with the laws of this state authorizing such corporations to do business in this state.

Separate demurrers by each of the…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. MacGinniss v. Boston & Montana Consolidated Copper & Silver Mining Co.Montana Supreme Court · 1904
  2. General Film Co. v. General Film Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1916
  3. Tousey v. City of IndianapolisIndiana Supreme Court · 1911
  4. Williams v. HintermeisterU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Western Pennsylvania · 1886

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