Legal Opinion
Lee v. Estate of Cain
Indiana Court of Appeals
Decided April 22, 1985No. 3-884A228PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
STATON, Presiding Judge.
Gwendolyn Cain Lee appeals from an award of nine hundred eighty dollars ($980.00) on her claim against the estate of her former husband, Herbert Cain, for six thousand four hundred thirty dollars ($6,430.00) in back child support payments.
The sole issue before us for review is whether the trial court erred as a matter of law in determining that the fifteen year statute of limitations 1 had run against all but $980.00 of the claim.
The material facts are not in dispute and the parties agree that IC 34-1-2-3 is the applicable limitations statute. The only dispute is…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Wells v. Simonds Abrasive Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1953
- Horvath v. DavidsonIndiana Court of Appeals · 1970
- Dowell v. FleetwoodIndiana Court of Appeals · 1981
- Lewis v. DavisIndiana Court of Appeals · 1944
- Barrick v. Morgan Construction Supply Corp.Indiana Court of Appeals · 1964
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