Legal Opinion

Dehority v. Wright

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided January 28, 1885No. 11,685PublishedCited by 8 opinions

From the Madison Circuit Court.

1Opinion of the Court

Franklih, C.

Appellee sued appellant upon the covenants in a warranty deed in the short form under the statute of Indiana. The breach alleged was encumbrances.

A demurrer was overruled to the complaint; trial by the court; finding for the plaintiff, and, over motion' for a new trial, judgment was rendered for the plaintiff.

The errors assigned are, overruling the demurrer to the complaint, and overruling motion for a.new trial.

The defendant is a remote grantor of the plaintiff, and the first objection to the complaint is that a remote grantee can not maintain an action against a remote grantor…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Chambers' Administrator v. Smith's AdministratorSupreme Court of Missouri · 1856
  2. Martin v. BakerIndiana Supreme Court · 1839
  3. Bethell v. BethellIndiana Supreme Court · 1876
  4. Coleman v. LymanIndiana Supreme Court · 1873
  5. Kent v. CantrallIndiana Supreme Court · 1873

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Beasley v. PhillipsIndiana Court of Appeals · 1898
  2. Sinker v. FloydIndiana Supreme Court · 1885
  3. State ex rel. Tanner v. WarrickNebraska Supreme Court · 1921
  4. Worley v. HinemanIndiana Court of Appeals · 1893
  5. Ragle v. DedmanIndiana Court of Appeals · 1912

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