Legal Opinion

Duffy v. Howard

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided November 15, 1881No. 8057PublishedCited by 16 opinions

From the Clark Circuit Court.

1Opinion of the CourtWoods, J.

This action was begun before a justice of the peace. The circuit court sustained a demurrer to the complaint, on the ground that the facts stated were not sufficient to constitute a cause of action ; and, the appellant refusing to amend, the court gave judgment for the appellee. The ruling upon the demurrer is the error assigned.

*183The material averments of the complaint are: “That on the — day of-, 1878, the plaintiff was the.owner of a mare which was then with foal, of the value of sixty dollars, and that on that day the plaintiff contracted with the defendant to give, barter, and sell said…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Ohio & Mississippi R. W. Co. v. CollarnIndiana Supreme Court · 1881
  2. Ohio & Mississippi Railway Co. v. SelbyIndiana Supreme Court · 1874
  3. Jeffersonville, Madison, & Indianapolis R. R. v. HendricksIndiana Supreme Court · 1872
  4. Cincinnati, Hamilton & Dayton R. R. v. ChesterIndiana Supreme Court · 1877
  5. Indianapolis, Pittsburg, & Cleveland Railroad v. Keely's AdministratorIndiana Supreme Court · 1864

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Bedford, Springville, Owensburg & Bloomfield Railroad v. RainboltIndiana Supreme Court · 1885
  2. Indiana Nitroglycerine & Torpedo Co. v. Lippincott Glass Co.Indiana Supreme Court · 1905
  3. Lake Erie & Western Railroad v. McFallIndiana Supreme Court · 1905
  4. Indiana Manufacturing Co. v. MillicanIndiana Supreme Court · 1882
  5. Evansville & Terre Haute Railroad v. KrapfIndiana Supreme Court · 1894

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