Legal Opinion

McCoy v. Houck

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided July 2, 1912No. 22,053PublishedCited by 13 opinions

Prom Probate Court of Marion County; Frank B. Boss, Judge. Action by James A. Houck, executor of the last will and testament of Elmer G. Devin, deceased, against John R. McCoy, trustee under the last will of Nancy Devin, deceased, and others. Prom an interlocutory order appointing a receiver, the defendants appeal.

1Opinion of the CourtMyeks, J.

This is an appeal from an interlocutory order of the Marion Probate Court, appointing a receiver over objection and exception of appellants, to take charge of real estate in Gibson County, Indiana, in their possession and hold the same, the proceeds to be paid and distributed at the' termination of a proceeding to sell real estate to pay debts. Among a great number of averments the complaint contains the following, in effect: That Nancy Devin died November 5, 1893, testate, the owner in fee simple of the real estate in question; that her will was duly probated, and a copy thereof is set out…

2Cases cited38 opinions

  1. In Re Estate of BlakeCalifornia Supreme Court · 1910
  2. Runyan v. Lessee of CosterSupreme Court of the United States · 1840
  3. Matter of HoffmanNew York Court of Appeals · 1911
  4. Orr v. YatesIllinois Supreme Court · 1904
  5. Beilstein v. BeilsteinSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1899

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3Cited by13 opinions

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