Legal Opinion

Meadows v. Thomas

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided February 28, 1918No. 23,285PublishedCited by 8 opinions

From Morgan Circuit Court; Nathan A. Whitaker, Judge. Action by Eva F. Thomas against Hattie M. Meadows. From a judgment for plaintiff, the defendant appeals. (Transferred from the Appellate Court under §1405 Burns 1914, Acts 1901 p. 590).

1Opinion of the CourtLairy, J.

— This was an action by appellee, Eva F. Thomas, to set aside, on the grounds of unsoundness of mind and undue influence, a deed of conveyance made by her father, John Gardner, to appellant, Hattie M. Meadows, on January 18,1913. There was also a paragraph of complaint seeking to quiet title to the property conveyed by Gardner’s deed. Appellant filed affirmative paragraphs of answer and also a cross-complaint asking that her title be quieted. The issues were closed by general denials of these pleadings and trial was had by court and jury. The jury found for appellee that she is the owner of…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Seisler v. SmithIndiana Supreme Court · 1897
  2. Patton v. HamiltonIndiana Supreme Court · 1859
  3. Stewart v. StewartIndiana Supreme Court · 1911
  4. McClanahan v. WilliamsIndiana Supreme Court · 1893
  5. Clokey v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1914

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Eiffe v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1948
  2. Barnes v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1971
  3. Indianapolis Power & Light Co. v. Southeastern Supply Co.Indiana Court of Appeals · 1970
  4. Luttrell v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1932
  5. Walker v. . McLaurinSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1946

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