Legal Opinion

McCray v. Lipp

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided May 15, 1871PublishedCited by 17 opinions

APPEAL from the Clinton Circuit Court,

1Opinion of the CourtDowney, C. J.

Suit by the appellants against the appellees to recover the possession of certain real estate. There was a trial by the court, and a finding and judgment for the defendants. The plaintiffs claimed as the heirs of John McCray, Sen., while the defendants claimed as the grantees of John McCray, Jr. The title of John McCray, Jr., depended on the will of his father, which is as follows:

“ In the name off God, Amen,
“I, John McCray, of Clinton county, and State of Indiana, being sound in memory and understanding, thanks be to Almighty God for the same, being mindful of my mutability, do make and…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Siceloff v. Redman's AdministratorIndiana Supreme Court · 1866

3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Allen v. CraftIndiana Supreme Court · 1887
  2. Shimer v. MannIndiana Supreme Court · 1884
  3. Stilwell v. KnapperIndiana Supreme Court · 1880
  4. Fountain County Coal & Mining Co. v. BeckleheimerIndiana Supreme Court · 1885
  5. Hochstedler v. HochstedlerIndiana Supreme Court · 1886

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