Legal Opinion

Cressler v. Brewer

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided December 21, 1916No. 22,777PublishedCited by 2 opinions

From Wells Circuit Court; William H. Eichhorn, Judge. Action by John W. Brewer against Alfred D. Cressler and others, in which the First National Bank of Fort Wayne and others filed cross-complaints. From a judgment for plaintiffs and cross-complainants, Alfred Cressler and others appeal.

1Opinion of the Court

MORRIS J.

Appellee Brewer filed suit against appellant Alfred D. Cressler for personal judgment on a note, and the foreclosure of a mortgage on certain farm land given to secure the same. Appellees the First National, the Hamilton National and the Old National banks, of Fort Wayne, holders of a separate junior mortgage on such land and other realty, were made defendants to such action. The three banks filed a cross-complaint against appellee Brewer, appellants Alfred D., Alfred M., George H., and Kerr Murray Cressler, and others, in which each bank demanded a personal judgment against said…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Connecticut Mutual Life Insurance v. TalbotIndiana Supreme Court · 1887
  2. Ætna Life Insurance v. FinchIndiana Supreme Court · 1882
  3. Duckwall v. KisnerIndiana Supreme Court · 1893
  4. Guynn v. Wabash County Loan & Trust Co.Indiana Court of Appeals · 1913
  5. Shirkey v. HannaIndiana Supreme Court · 1834

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Spencer v. McGuffinIndiana Supreme Court · 1921
  2. Wallace v. ShoemakerIndiana Supreme Court · 1924

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