Minnis v. Steele
Indiana Court of Appeals
From Vanderburgh Probate Court; Elmer Q. Lockyear, Judge. Action by May Deeds Steele against Claude Minnis, administrator of the estate of Mary E. Minnis, deceased. From a judgment for plaintiff, the defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtMcMahan, J.
Appellee filed a claim against the estate of Mary E. Minnis for services. A trial by jury resulted in a verdict and judgment in favor of appellee. Appellant’s motion for a new trial was overruled, and error is here assigned on that ruling. In support of his motion for a new trial, appellant insists: (1) That the verdict is not supported by sufficient evidence; (2) that the amount of recovery is erroneous, being too-large; (3) the refusal to give certain instructions; and (4) the admission of certain evidence.
Appellee in her verified claim alleges that in 1892, when she was nine years of age,…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Wallace v. LongIndiana Supreme Court · 1886
- Arnold v. EnglemanIndiana Supreme Court · 1885
- Miller v. EldridgeIndiana Supreme Court · 1891
- Corcoran v. CorcoranIndiana Supreme Court · 1889
- Elliott v. GregoryIndiana Supreme Court · 1888
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3Cited by4 opinions
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- Grossnickle v. AveryIndiana Court of Appeals · 1926
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