Legal Opinion

Brown v. Brown

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided March 14, 1907No. 20,815PublishedCited by 22 opinions

Erom Monroe Circuit Court; James B. Wilson, Judge. Action by Andrew L. Brown and others against Samuel Brown and others. From a judgment for plaintiffs, part of the defendants appeal.

1Opinion of the CourtMontgomery, C. J.

This proceeding was brought to contest the will of Margaret F. Brown, deceased. The final judgment was rendered June 30, 1905. A vacation appeal was taken, and the record filed in this court April 27, 1906. William A. Brown was a defendant in the court below, and a party to the final judgment, but he was not named in the assignment of errors, and no steps were taken to give him notice of this appeal.

On August 23, 1906, appellees filed a motion to dismiss the appeal, for the reason that said William A. Brown had not been notified thereof or made a party to. the assignment of errors, and the…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Gregory v. SmithIndiana Supreme Court · 1894
  2. Holloran v. Midland Railway Co.Indiana Supreme Court · 1891
  3. Chicago Terminal Transfer Railroad v. WaltonIndiana Supreme Court · 1905
  4. Moore v. FergusonIndiana Supreme Court · 1904
  5. Shuman v. CollisIndiana Supreme Court · 1896

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3Cited by22 opinions

  1. Stockton v. YeomanIndiana Supreme Court · 1912
  2. Brady v. GarrisonIndiana Supreme Court · 1912
  3. Curless v. WatsonIndiana Supreme Court · 1913
  4. Jenkins v. SteeleIndiana Court of Appeals · 1913
  5. Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis Railroad v. HoffmanIndiana Supreme Court · 1928

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