Legal Opinion

Duzan v. Myers

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided January 6, 1903No. 4,581PublishedCited by 19 opinions

From Marion Circuit Court; H. C. Allen, Judge. Grace M. Myers and others filed exceptions to the final report of Tillie Duzan,. administratrix of the estate of Henry D. Myers, deceased, asking that they be permitted to participate in the distribution of a fund recovered on account of the death of decedent. From a judgment in favor of Grace M. Myers and Harry D. Myers, the administratrix appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtComstock, J.

On the 30th day of November, 1898, this appellant, then the widow of Henry D. Myers, deceased, was appointed administratrix of his estate. As such administratrix the appellant filed her complaint in the superior *228court of Marion county against William C. Scofield, Charles W. Scofield, Daniel Shurmer, and John Teagle for damages resulting from the negligent killing of her husband by' said defendants. She averred in this complaint, among other things, that the decedent left surviving him this appellant, his widow; a daughter, Ruth Jannette Myers, aged ten years; a daughter, Gail B. Myers, aged…

2Cases cited27 opinions

  1. Railroad Co. v. BarronSupreme Court of the United States · 1867
  2. Louisville, New Albany & Chicago Railway Co. v. BuckIndiana Supreme Court · 1889
  3. Mayhew v. BurnsIndiana Supreme Court · 1885
  4. Jeffersonville, Madison, & Indianapolis R. R. v. HendricksIndiana Supreme Court · 1872
  5. Ohio & Mississippi Railroad v. TindallIndiana Supreme Court · 1859

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Hurley v. HurleySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1942
  2. Woodcock's Admr. v. HallockSupreme Court of Vermont · 1925
  3. In re the Estate of UravicNew York Surrogate's Court · 1932
  4. Smith v. Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis Railway Co.Indiana Court of Appeals · 1917
  5. Breese v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 1983

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