Reid v. Mitchell
Indiana Supreme Court
From the Lawrence Circuit Court.
1Opinion of the CourtElliott, J.
The complaint of the appellee is assailed by the assignment of errors for the first time, and the assault is sought to be made successful on the ground that the description of the real estate of which the appellee demands possession is insufficient.
Many defects in a complaint or declaration, which would be available on a demurrer, are cured by a verdict. The general rule upon this subject was thus stated in Shimer *398v. Bronnenburg, 18 Ind. 363: “After verdict the court v/ill support the declaration by every legal intendment, if there is nothing material on record to prevent it. Where a fact…
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