Legal Opinion

Burk v. Anderson

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided December 22, 1952No. 28,944PublishedCited by 43 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtGilkison, J.

By her complaint in two paragraphs appellant sued appellees, charging them with selling intoxicating liquor to her husband in violation of §12-615 Burns’ 1942 Replacement, 1 causing his death, and thereby depriving her of his society, support and maintenance. A demurrer to this complaint was sustained. Appellant declined to plead further, and judgment was rendered that she take nothing and that she pay the costs. From this judgment the appeal is taken.

The complaint by proper statements avers that plaintiff is the widow of Russell Burk, deceased, who was 62 years of age at his death. That at…

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2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Thompson v. Town of Fort BranchIndiana Supreme Court · 1931
  2. Hipp v. DupontSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1921
  3. Long v. MorrisonIndiana Supreme Court · 1860
  4. Fowlie v. First Minneapolis Trust Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1931
  5. Louisville & Nashville Railroad v. McElwainCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1896

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3Cited by43 opinions

  1. Elder v. FisherIndiana Supreme Court · 1966
  2. Montgomery v. StephanMichigan Supreme Court · 1960
  3. Peter Igneri and Theresa Igneri v. Cie. De Transports OceaniquesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1963
  4. Durham Ex Rel. Estate of Wade v. U-Haul InternationalIndiana Supreme Court · 2001
  5. Moran v. Quality Aluminum Casting Co.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1967

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