Legal Opinion

Sexton v. Sexton

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided May 15, 1871PublishedCited by 8 opinions

APPEAL from the Greene Common Pleas.

1Opinion of the CourtDowney, C. J.

This action was brought ■ by the appellee against the appellant, before a justice of the peace, for contribution, The defendant answered, first, the general denial; *89second, that he had been sued on the same demand once before in the common pleas of that county, but without alleging what was the result of the suit; third, that the plaintiff and defendant had indorsed a note as sureties for one Walker to one Stalcup; that it was agreed by Walker and plaintiff and defendant that Walker should mortgage certain real estate to indemnify them; that Walker accordingly executed the mortgage; and that…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Laval v. RowleyIndiana Supreme Court · 1861

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. McLochlin v. MillerIndiana Court of Appeals · 1966
  2. Gieseke v. JohnsonIndiana Supreme Court · 1888
  3. Kreider v. IsenbiceIndiana Supreme Court · 1890
  4. Arbogast v. HaysIndiana Supreme Court · 1884
  5. Norris v. ChurchillIndiana Court of Appeals · 1898

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