Legal Opinion

Williams v. Dexter

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided May 23, 1911No. 21,717PublishedCited by 4 opinions

From Jasper Circuit Court; Charles W. Hanley, Judge. Drainage proceedings by Harvey J. Dexter and others, against which Cordelia M. Williams remonstrates. From a judgment for petitioners, remonstrant appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtMonks, J.

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

Drainage commissioners were appointed, who reported in favor of the establishing of said drain. Appellant filed a remonstrance against said report, and the assessments therein made against her real estate.

The cause was tried by the court, and a finding made in favor of the petitioners on all questions, except that certain assessments were modified. The court rendered a judgment declaring the proposed work established, approved the assessments as…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Ager v. State ex rel. HeastonIndiana Supreme Court · 1904
  2. State ex rel. Ely v. SmithIndiana Supreme Court · 1890
  3. Luzadder v. State ex rel. RhineIndiana Supreme Court · 1892

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Drinkwatter v. EikenberryIndiana Supreme Court · 1946
  2. Widmer v. SWEENEYIndiana Supreme Court · 1955
  3. Williams v. OsborneIndiana Supreme Court · 1914
  4. Northern Indiana Land Co. v. CarlinIndiana Supreme Court · 1920

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