Lockwood v. Ferguson

Howk, J. —

The controlling question in this case arises under the alleged error of the circuit court in overruling appellant’s demurrer to appellee’s complaint.

*381In his complaint appellee Ferguson declared upon a written certificate executed to him, as alleged, by the surveyor of DeKalb county, of which the following is a co'py:

“Auburn, Ind., Nov. 1st, 1884.

“ This certifies that I, the undersigned, surveyor of DeKalb county, Indiana, have examined the allotment of Alonzo Lockwood, on the James Carnahan drain, from stake 56.50 to stake 75, and find the same fully completed, according to…