Spindler v. Valparaiso Lodge of Benevolent & Protective Order of Elks

Appeal from a decree ordering appellants to convey real estate to first named appellee, hereinafter called “Elks,” sole plaintiff below, the other parties being defendants. Relief was prayed but none granted, except for costs, against the second appellee, hereinafter referred to as “Valpo.” Louis Spindler was made a party to answer to her interest as the wife of Cecil J. Spindler described herein as appellant. The controlling question is properly raised by assignment in the motion for new trial that the decision is contrary to law. The material facts are undisputed.

Elks in 1936 owned a three…