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PLATTE v. DORTCH

No. 570S114.

255 Ind. 157 (1970)

263 N.E.2d 266

PLATTE v. DORTCH ET AL.

Supreme Court of Indiana.

Filed October 27, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nelson G. Grills, of Indianapolis, for appellant.

Harry T. Ice, Robert D. Risch, George B. Gavit, Ice Miller Donadio & Ryan, Harold H. Kohlmeyer, Jr., Corporation Counsel, all of Indianapolis, for appellees.

No petition for rehearing filed.

HUNTER, C.J.

On March 13, 1969, three residents of Marion County, Indiana, filed an action in the Marion County Superior Court alleging Chapter 173 of the Acts of 1969 (hereinafter referred to as Chapter 173) to be unconstitutional. By that act, the legislature purported to create a "consolidated city" through a comprehensive plan for reorganization of the pre-existing local governments...

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