Storer v. Carney
Indiana Court of Appeals
From Cass Circuit Court; Charles A. Cole, Special Judge. Action by Calvin Carney and others, against Silas Storer, as administrator de bonis non with the will annexed of the estate of Robert M. Carney, deceased. From a judgment for plaintiffs, the defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtMcMahan, C. J.
Complaint by appellees to revoke letters of administration de bonis non, with will annexed, of the estate of Robert M. Carney, issued to appellant.
Appellant filed an answer in two paragraphs alleging in substance that in 1903 Robert M. Carney, Marcus W. Collett, Thomas Flinn and Silas Storer with others as sureties executed a certain bond, with Robert C. Hillis as principal, for the construction of a certain ditch. Hillis, having defaulted in his contract, the drainage commissioner, during the lifetime of Robert M. Carney, commenced suit on said bond against Hillis and the sureties thereon.…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Michigan Trust Co. v. ProbascoIndiana Court of Appeals · 1902
- Schrichte v. Stites' EstateIndiana Supreme Court · 1891
- Cornes v. . WilkinNew York Court of Appeals · 1879
- Barnett v. VanmeterIndiana Court of Appeals · 1893
- Ditton v. HartIndiana Supreme Court · 1911
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