Butler v. Board of Commissioners
Indiana Supreme Court
Prom Lawrence Circuit Court; James B. Wilson, Judge. Action by Charles P. Butler against the Board of Commissioners of the County of Lawrence. Prom a judgment for defendant, the plaintiff appeals. (Transferred from the Appellate Court under §1399 Burns 1908, Acts 1901 p. 565.)
1Opinion of the CourtMorris, C. J.
Appellant sued appellee in the circuit court on a printing account. The complaint was in four paragraphs, to which appellee demurred. The demurrer was overruled, and appellee answered in three paragraphs consisting of general denial, payment and set-off. There was a trial by court, including special findings of fact, and conclusions of law thereon. The court concluded, as a matter of law, on the facts found, that appellant had no right of recovery, and rendered judgment for appellee.
The errors assigned here by appellant are in the lower court’s conclusions of law.
The special findings show…
2Cases cited8 opinions
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- Wooster v. Mahaska CountySupreme Court of Iowa · 1904
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