Indiana Supreme Court May 2, 1902, No. 19,513 (Pittsburgh, Ft. Wayne & Chicago Railway Co. v. Gillespie)

Jordan, C. J.

Appellee, in November, 1898, as the surveyor of Whitley county, made allotments, under the statute, for the purpose of cleaning out and keeping in repair certain portions of a public ditch known as the “Mud run” or Gearin ditch, which had been previously established and constructed in the counties of Allen and Whitley.