Legal Opinion

Riggs v. Board of Commissioners

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided January 29, 1914No. 22,590PublishedCited by 9 opinions

Prom Sullivan Circuit Court; Charles E. Henderson, Judge. Action by James R. Riggs against tbe Board of Commissioners of the county of Sullivan. Prom a judgment for defendant, the plaintiff appeals. (Transferred from the Appellate Court under §1394 Burns 1908, Acts 1901 p. 565.)

1Opinion of the CourtMyers, J.

Appellant filed a claim before the Board of Commissioners of Sullivan County and it being refused, he appealed to the circuit court. lie filed an amended complaint in three paragraphs, to which demurrers were addressed and overruled as to the first, and sustained as to the second and third. There was an answer in general denial, and an affirmative answer and reply in general denial. At the trial the facts were agreed on, and no motion for a new trial was filed, and the agreed facts are not in the record. Judgment was rendered against appellant, from which this appeal is prosecuted, the errors…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Board of Commissioners v. ArmStrongIndiana Supreme Court · 1883
  2. State ex rel. Lewis v. SmithIndiana Supreme Court · 1902
  3. Durham v. Board of CommissionersIndiana Supreme Court · 1884
  4. Hays v. PeckIndiana Supreme Court · 1886
  5. Board of Commissioners v. SennIndiana Supreme Court · 1889

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. GTE North Inc. v. State Board of Tax CommissionersIndiana Tax Court · 1994
  2. Sluder v. Mahan, Treas., Etc.Indiana Court of Appeals · 1954
  3. Annexation of Certain Territory to Princeton v. Common CouncilIndiana Court of Appeals · 1976
  4. Board of Commissioners v. RiggsIndiana Court of Appeals · 1922
  5. Board of Commissioners v. RiggsIndiana Court of Appeals · 1917

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