Indiana Supreme Court November 15, 1870 (Lafayette, Muncie, & Bloomington Rail Road v. Geiger)

Busicirk, J.

This case presents, for our consideration and decision, the constitutionality and validity of an act entitled “an act to authorize aid to the construction of railroads by counties and townships taking stock in, and making donations to, railroad companies” (approved May 12th, 1869), and the regularity and legality of the proceedings had, under such act, by the Board of Commissioners