Legal Opinion

Welch v. Bowen

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided October 14, 1885No. 12,149PublishedCited by 15 opinions

From the Switzerland Circuit Court.

1Opinion of the CourtMitchell, C. J.

The record in this case discloses that *253Bowen brought an action before a justice of the peace to recover the possession of two cows 'and one calf, of which it was alleged he was the owner. After a trial before- the justice, the case was taken by appeal to the Switzerland Circuit Court, where, upon an agreed statement of facts, the plaintiff below had judgment for the recovery of the property in controversy.

The facts as agreed upon show that, on the 21st day of April, 1884, Bowen, being the owner of the animals described, turned them out to graze and permitted them to run at large! The animals…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Myers v. DoddIndiana Supreme Court · 1857
  2. Otis v. WalterSupreme Court of the United States · 1821
  3. Griffin v. MartinNew York Supreme Court · 1849
  4. Hardenburgh v. LockwoodNew York Supreme Court · 1856
  5. City of Kansas v. WhiteSupreme Court of Missouri · 1878

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Blue v. BeachIndiana Supreme Court · 1900
  2. Ross v. StackhouseIndiana Supreme Court · 1888
  3. Board of Commissioners v. FullenIndiana Supreme Court · 1887
  4. Sisk v. CrumpIndiana Supreme Court · 1887
  5. Vesenmeir v. City of Aurora, Etc.Indiana Supreme Court · 1953

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