Starr v. Swain
Indiana Supreme Court
From Henry Circuit Court; Eugene Bundy, Special Judge. Drainage proceedings on the petition of Calvin R. Swain and others. From a judgment establishing the drain, John L. Starr and others appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtMorris, J.
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In February, 1910, appellees filed a petition in the Henry Circuit Court to establish a drain located in the counties of Henry, Delaware and Madison. A number of landowners, including some of the appellants, filed a petition to be made parties to the proceeding so that they might have the right to join in a two-thirds remonstrance against the proposed work. §6142 Burns 1914, Acts 1907 p. 508. The court sustained appellees’ demurrer, for wants of facts, to this petition, and it is contended that such ruling was erroneous. The petition states that each petitioner is a “resident landowner…
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