Legal Opinion

Collins v. Amiss

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided January 7, 1903No. 19,701PublishedCited by 9 opinions

From Huntington Circuit Court; J. G. Branyan, Judge. Action by Joseph G. Amiss, trustee, against William H. Collins. From a judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals. Transferred from Appellate Court, under §1337u Burns 1901.

1Opinion of the CourtMonks, J.

— Appellee brought this action against appellant to recover upon a written contract. A trial of said cause resulted in a judgment in favor of appellee. It is insisted that the court erred in overruling appellant’s demurrer for want of facts to the amended complaint.

*594Appellant was to purchase one of the lots upon the terms mentioned in said written contract which reads as follows: “We the undersigned hereby agree with Joseph G. Amiss, trustee, that we will purchase at and for the price of $200 per lot, — lots to be 50 feet by 120 feet deep, — the number of lots set opposite our names, and pay…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Emerson v. SlaterSupreme Court of the United States · 1860
  2. Commercial Union Assurance Co. v. State ex rel. SmithIndiana Supreme Court · 1888
  3. Indiana Insurance v. CapehartIndiana Supreme Court · 1886
  4. Home Insurance v. DukeIndiana Supreme Court · 1873
  5. Board of Commissioners v. HillIndiana Supreme Court · 1888

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Straus v. YeagerIndiana Court of Appeals · 1911
  2. Edwards v. CooperIndiana Supreme Court · 1907
  3. Kenefick v. SchumakerIndiana Court of Appeals · 1917
  4. American Income Insurance v. KindlesparkerIndiana Court of Appeals · 1941
  5. Korbly v. LoomisIndiana Supreme Court · 1909

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