Legal Opinion

Falkner v. Colshear

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided May 15, 1872PublishedCited by 4 opinions

APPEAL from the Ripley Circuit Court.

1Opinion of the CourtBuskirk, C. J.

This was an action by the appellees against the appellants, to enforce a mechanic’s lien upon the separate real estate of Mrs. Sarah L. Falkner, for work done in the erection of a house and other buildings thereon.

Numerous errors have been- assigned by the appellants, ■but we shall only find it necessary to examine one of them, as the motion for a new trial presents for our decision a . question which is vital and decisive of the right of the plaintiffs to recover in this action.

There was issue; trial by court; finding for the plaintiffs; motion for a new trial; motion overruled; and proper…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Lindley v. CrossIndiana Supreme Court · 1869
  2. Kantrowitz v. PratherIndiana Supreme Court · 1869
  3. Hasheagen v. SpeckerIndiana Supreme Court · 1871
  4. Millikin v. ArmstrongIndiana Supreme Court · 1861
  5. Capp v. StewartIndiana Supreme Court · 1872

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Thrasher v. DoigSupreme Court of Florida · 1882
  2. Wilson v. HopkinsIndiana Supreme Court · 1875
  3. Gossett v. TolenIndiana Supreme Court · 1878
  4. Crickmore v. BreckenridgeIndiana Supreme Court · 1875

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