Driscoll v. Penrod
Indiana Supreme Court
Prom Wells Circuit Court; Charles E. Sturgis, Judge. Action by Calvin S. Penrod, as administrator of the estate of George Grey, deceased, and others against Timothy J. Driscoll and others. Prom a "judgment for plaintiffs, defendants appeal. Transferred from Appellate Court under §1405 Burns 1908, Acts 1901 p. 590.
1Opinion of the CourtMorris, J.
This was an action by appellees against appellants to recover rentals on a gas and oil lease. Prom a judgment for plaintiffs, defendants appeal.
1. A demurrer to the complaint for insufficient facts was overruled, and this action of the lower court is first assigned as error. The complaint, omitting formal parts, is as follows: Plaintiffs complain of defendants and say that on January 3, 1902, plaintiffs George Grey, Elizabeth Grey and Rowena Peazel, leased to defendants the following described real estate in Chester township, Wells county, Indiana, to wit: The northeast quarter of the…
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