Legal Opinion

Terrell v. State ex rel. Root

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided November 15, 1879PublishedCited by 4 opinions

From the Howard. Circuit Court.

1Opinion of the CourtBiddle, J.

Suit by the appellee, against the appellants, on a sheriff’s bond.

' Answer, general denial. Judgment by default, over the answer, and damages assessed by the court without a jury. Motion to set aside the judgment by default, overruled, and exception. Appeal.

The alleged errors assigned in this court are :

1. The complaint does not state facts sufficient to constitute a cause of action ;

2. Neither paragraph of said complaint states facts sufficient to constitute a cause of action ; and,

3. Overruling the motion to set aside the judgment, and for a rehearing.

The breaches of the bond alleged in the…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Harris v. Muskingum Manufacturing Co.Indiana Supreme Court · 1837
  2. Kirby v. HolmesIndiana Supreme Court · 1854
  3. Norris v. Dodge's AdministratorIndiana Supreme Court · 1864
  4. Kellenberger v. PerrinIndiana Supreme Court · 1874
  5. Maddox v. PulliamIndiana Supreme Court · 1839

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Coleman v. FloydIndiana Supreme Court · 1892
  2. Love v. HallIndiana Supreme Court · 1881
  3. State ex rel. Tinkler v. HammondIndiana Supreme Court · 1880
  4. Halsey v. MeinrathMissouri Court of Appeals · 1893

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