Legal Opinion

Ramsey v. Hicks

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided March 31, 1910No. 21,608PublishedCited by 29 opinions

From Superior Court of Vanderburgh County; Alexander Gilchrist, Judge. Action by James W. Ramsey and others against Joseph P. Hicks and others. From a judgment for defendants, plaintiffs appeal. Transferred from Appellate Court (see 44 Ind. App. 490) under §1394 Burns 1908 subd. 2, Acts 1901 p. 565, §10.

1Opinion of the CourtMontgomery, J.

Appellants as trustees of the Washington congregation of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church, *431in Daviess county, Indiana, brought suit in ejectment to recover possession of a certain lot, with the church building and manse situate thereon, and damages for the unlawful detention thereof. Appellees answered by general denial. The cause was sent, on application for a change of venue, to the Superior Court of Vanderburgh County, where a trial resulted in a finding and judgment in favor of appellees.

The overruling of appellant’s motion for a new trial is the only alleged error. The grounds of the…

2Cases cited30 opinions

  1. Watson v. JonesSupreme Court of the United States · 1872
  2. Smith v. SwormstedtSupreme Court of the United States · 1854
  3. Brown v. ClarkTexas Supreme Court · 1909
  4. Smith v. PedigoIndiana Supreme Court · 1893
  5. Mack v. KimeSupreme Court of Georgia · 1907

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3Cited by29 opinions

  1. Hayes v. ManningSupreme Court of Missouri · 1914
  2. Fowler v. BaileySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1992
  3. Barkley v. HayesDistrict Court, W.D. Missouri · 1913
  4. Presbytery of Bismarck v. AllenNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1946
  5. Presbytery of Ohio Valley, Inc. v. OPC, Inc.Indiana Supreme Court · 2012

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