Indiana Supreme Court, 1857

Madison & Indianapolis Railroad v. Trustees of Franklin Township

Madison & Indianapolis Railroad v. Trustees of Franklin Township
Indiana Supreme Court · Decided January 27, 1857
8 Ind. 528
Madison & Indianapolis Railroad v. Trustees of Franklin Township

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Opinion of the Court

per Curiam.

This was a prosecution by the trustees of Franklin township, in Johnson county, against the appellants, for obstructing a highway. On appeal, there was a trial by the Court, and judgment for the plaintiffs. The record states that a motion for a new trial was made, but 'no reasons were filed as required by the statute. 2 R. S. p. 119, s. 355. No question is pre*529sented for this Court, and the'judgment is affirmed with 10 per cent, damages, and costs.

F. M. Finch, for the appellants. 8. P. yler, for the appellees.

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