Legal Opinion

Galey v. Board of Commissioners

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided April 29, 1910No. 21,444PublishedCited by 24 opinions

From Montgomery Circuit Court; Jere West, Judge. Suit by Charles F. Galey against the Board of Commissioners of the County of Montgomery. From a judgment for defendant, plaintiff appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtMyers, J.

Appellant, as a, taxpayer of Montgomery county, and as the owner of a saloon of the value of $2,000. which it is alleged would be injured by a vote under the local option temperance law approved September 26, 1908 (Acts 1908 [s. s.] p. 4), in favor of prohibiting the sale of intoxicating liquors as a beverage in Montgomery county, brought *182a suit against the board of commissioners of that county to enjoin it from ordering an election upon that question, under a petition therefor, under that act. The basis of the complaint, the sustaining of a demurrer to which is urged here as error, is that…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Matter of RyersNew York Court of Appeals · 1878
  2. Flournoy v. City of JeffersonvilleIndiana Supreme Court · 1861
  3. Rains v. SimpsonTexas Supreme Court · 1878
  4. Board of Commissioners v. ConnerIndiana Supreme Court · 1900
  5. Carr v. DuhmeIndiana Supreme Court · 1906

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3Cited by24 opinions

  1. Peavler v. BD. OF COM'RS MONROE CTY.Indiana Supreme Court · 1988
  2. Maroon v. State, Department of Mental HealthIndiana Court of Appeals · 1980
  3. Coghill v. BadgerIndiana Court of Appeals · 1981
  4. McCoy v. HandlinSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1915
  5. State Ex Rel. Miller v. AldridgeSupreme Court of Alabama · 1925

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