Legal Opinion

Harmon v. Brown

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided November 15, 1877PublishedCited by 16 opinions

From the 'Washington Circuit Court.

1Opinion of the CourtWorden, J.

This was an action by the appellants, heirs at law of Cutliff Harmon, deceased, against the appellees, William Brown and his wife, Penina Brown, the latter of whom was the widow of the deceased, having intermarried now with said William Brown, to obtain partition of certain lands of which the deceased died seized in fee.

Brown and his wife demurred to the complaint for want of sufficient facts, and the demurrer was sustained, and the plaintiffs excepted. Judgment for the defendants. ^

The facts stated in the complaint are, in substance, that Cutliff Harmon died in 1868, in Washington county,…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Vance v. Campbell's HeirsCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1833
  2. Bennett v. RobinsonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1840
  3. Mack v. MulcahyIndiana Supreme Court · 1874

3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Sims v. GayIndiana Supreme Court · 1886
  2. Stilwell v. KnapperIndiana Supreme Court · 1880
  3. Conger v. LoweIndiana Supreme Court · 1890
  4. Hayes v. MartzIndiana Supreme Court · 1909
  5. Hibbits v. JackIndiana Supreme Court · 1884

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