Terry v. Davenport
Indiana Supreme Court
From Pulaski Circuit Court; Isaiah Comer, Special Judge. Action by John A. Davenport and others against Mary E. Terry. From a judgment for plaintiffs, the defendant appeals. (Transferred from Appellate Court under §1405 Burns 1914, Acts 1901 p. 590.)
1Opinion of the CourtMorris, J.
— This was an action by appellees to quiet title to certain lands in Pulaski county. Appellant filed a cross-complaint in which she claims an equitable title to portions of the land based on an alleged constructive trust, and she seeks recovery of possession thereof. Appellees answered the cross-complaint with a general denial, and pleas of the fifteen and the twenty-year limitation statutes. §§295, 296 Burns 1914, §§293, 294 R. S. 1881. The land in question was originally owned by John Davenport, who had three children, Albert and Charles Davenport and Ruth Gundrum, all of whom are dead.…
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