Jester v. Gustin
Indiana Supreme Court
From Madison Superior Court; H. C. Ryan, Judge. Action by Mahlon Gustin and others against John M. Jester and others to recover part of purchase money of real estate which was conveyed to defendants and a portion of the purchase money thereof, payable at death of grantor, bequeathed to plaintiffs.' From a judgment for plaintiffs, defendants appeal. Transferred from the Appellate Court under §1337u Burns 1901.
1Opinion of the CourtMonks, J.
Appellees brought this action against appellants to recover their share of the purchase money for real estate conveyed to appellants by John Richardson and wife. The cause was tried by a jury, and a verdict returned in favor of appellees, and over a motion for a new trial judgment was rendered against appellants.
The errors assigned and not waived call in question the sufficiency of the complaint and the action of the court in overruling appellants’ motion for a new trial. Appellants concede that the paragraphs are substantially the same, except that the second paragraph seeks to enforce a…
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