Legal Opinion

Birke v. Abbott

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided June 9, 1885No. 11,790PublishedCited by 41 opinions

From the Marion Superior Court.

1Opinion of the CourtMitchell, C. J.

This was an action brought by the appellants to quiet their title to a certain fifty-five acre tract of land in Marion county.

There were answers and a cross complaint filed by Abbott, and upon issues joined on the,complaint and cross complaint, the cause was submitted to the court for trial. A special finding of facts was made, upon which the court stated its conclusions of law adversely to the appellants.

' All the facts necessary to develop the questions for decision are the following: In 1870, o.ne Church owned the land in controversy, and, while owning it, t%o judgments were recovered…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Vrooman v. . TurnerNew York Court of Appeals · 1877
  2. King v. WhitelyNew York Court of Chancery · 1843
  3. Davis v. HardyIndiana Supreme Court · 1881
  4. Trotter v. . HughesNew York Court of Appeals · 1854
  5. Thorp v. . the Keokuk Coal Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1872

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3Cited by41 opinions

  1. Bank of New York v. NallyIndiana Supreme Court · 2005
  2. Boswell v. LyonIndiana Court of Appeals · 1980
  3. Higham v. HarrisIndiana Supreme Court · 1886
  4. Bunch v. GraveIndiana Supreme Court · 1887
  5. Title Guaranty & Trust Co. v. BushnellTennessee Supreme Court · 1920

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