Legal Opinion

Davis v. Kelley

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided February 2, 1912No. 22,104PublishedCited by 4 opinions

From Johnson Circuit Court; Ira W. Christian, Special Judge. Action by Mary A. Davis and others against Anna Kelley. Prom a judgment for defendant, the plaintiffs appeal. (Transferred from the Appellate Court under §1405 Burns 1908, Acts 1901 p. 590.)

1Opinion of the CourtMonks, J.

It appears from the record that William and Martha Needham were husband and wife, she being his third wife, childless by him, and he having children alive by a former marriage. William Needham mortgaged certain of his real estate, his wife not joining. Subsequently he conveyed such real estate to his nephew, William H. Needham, his wife not joining. Subsequently the mortgage above mentioned was foreclosed, the property was sold under the decree, there was no redemption, and a sheriff’s deed was executed'to the purchaser. The interest of Martha Needham, as wife of William Needham, was not sold…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. May v. FletcherIndiana Supreme Court · 1872
  2. Bowen v. PrestonIndiana Supreme Court · 1874
  3. Brannon v. MayIndiana Supreme Court · 1873
  4. Fletcher v. HolmesIndiana Supreme Court · 1870
  5. Haggerty v. WagnerIndiana Supreme Court · 1897

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Ames, Admr. v. Conry, Admx.Indiana Court of Appeals · 1927
  2. Robbins v. SpringerIndiana Court of Appeals · 1949
  3. Voss v. TaylorCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1924
  4. Johnson v. MylesIndiana Court of Appeals · 1950

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