Legal Opinion

Thompson v. Thompson

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided March 6, 1901No. 18,908PublishedCited by 13 opinions

From the Knox Circuit Court.

1Opinion of the CourtMonks, J.

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Appellee brought this action to contest the will of Sarah Thompson, deceased, on-the ground, that she was of unsound mind. The trial resulted in a judgment setting aside the will. The only error assigned calls,in question the action of the court in overruling appellant’s motion for a new trial. The giving of certain instructions was assigned as a cause for a new trial.

• The instructions given are not made a .part of the record by. a bill of exceptions, and appellee insists that as'the. record does not show that they,were filed, they are. .not,in the record, and cannot be considered. It is…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Louisville, New Albany & Chicago Railway Co. v. WrightIndiana Supreme Court · 1888
  2. Landwerlen v. WheelerIndiana Supreme Court · 1886
  3. Bradway v. WaddellIndiana Supreme Court · 1884
  4. Blount v. RickIndiana Supreme Court · 1886
  5. Harris v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1900

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Chicago, Indiana & Eastern Railway Co. v. Wysor Land Co.Indiana Supreme Court · 1904
  2. Indianapolis & Western Railway Co. v. RaganIndiana Supreme Court · 1909
  3. Speck v. KenoyerIndiana Supreme Court · 1905
  4. Broadstreet v. HallIndiana Court of Appeals · 1904
  5. Williams v. ChapmanIndiana Supreme Court · 1903

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