Legal Opinion

Gaudin v. Austin

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided February 26, 2010No. 07A04-0909-CV-534PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

MAY, Judge.

In September of 2007, the Brown County Commissioners enacted an ordinance establishing a fire district. In January 2009, after two new Commissioners were elected, the Commissioners enacted an or-dinanee purporting to dissolve the district. No petition to dissolve the district or to repeal the ordinance establishing it had been filed. Soon thereafter, Gaudin and the other plaintiffs sought declaratory and injunctive relief, alleging the dissolution ordinance was void because no petition had been filed.

The trial court granted summary judgment for the Commissioners: "there is…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Romine v. GagleIndiana Court of Appeals · 2003
  2. Corn v. City of Oakland CityIndiana Court of Appeals · 1981
  3. Sanders v. Board of Comm'rs of Brown CountyIndiana Court of Appeals · 2008

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Anderson v. GaudinIndiana Supreme Court · 2015
  2. Gaudin v. AustinIndiana Supreme Court · 2010
  3. Town of Cedar Lake v. Gina Alessia, Candi Reiling, Andrew Balkema, Individually and as Members of the Town of Cedar Lake Park BoardIndiana Court of Appeals · 2013
  4. Anderson v. GaudinIndiana Supreme Court · 2015
  5. David Anderson, Comm., Joe Wray, Comm., and Board of Trustees, Brown Co. Fire. Prot. Dist. v. Susanne Gaudin, Janet Kramer, And Ruth ReichmannIndiana Court of Appeals · 2015

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