Legal Opinion
Hughes v. Hughes
Indiana Court of Appeals
Decided November 3, 1976No. 1-276A22PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CASE SUMMARY:
Lowdermilk, J.
Defendants-appellants- Beulah F. and Li-lah Carlotta Hughes (the sisters) appeal from a declaratory judgment and order for an accounting in favor of plaintiff-appellee Mary Helen Hughes.
We reverse.
FACTS:
The facts stipulated to the trial court were that the sisters and Charles W. Hughes, their brother, owned 152 acres of land as joint tenants with the right of survivorship. Mary Helen was Charles’ wife.
On October 28, 1972, the sisters and Charles, “as joint tenants with right of survivorship' and not as tenants in common,” entered into an “installment contract for…
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