Knerr v. McDonald
Indiana Court of Appeals
From Vanderburgh Circuit Court; H. A. Mattison, Judge. ■ Suit by James S. McDonald, administrator of the estate of Marshall Pruitt, against John W. Knerr, administrator de bonis non of the estate of Laura E. Bilderback, and others, to sell real estate. From a judgment for plaintiff defendants Knerr and others appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtRoby, C. J.
Appellants, each being defendants in a proceding brought by James S. McDonald, administrator, filed separate cross-complaints, asking thereby to establish a vendor’s lien against real estate. Appellees’ separate demurrers for want of facts were sustained to each paragraph of said cross-complaint. Refusing to plead further, judgment was rendered against said cross-complainants for costs. The errors 'assigned, thirty in number, question this action of the court.
The cross-complaints were filed in a proceeding in which the record and briefs disclose that appellee McDonald, as administrator of the…
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