Legal Opinion

Smith v. Denman

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided November 15, 1874PublishedCited by 28 opinions

From the Fountain Common Pleas.

1Opinion of the CourtBusiciek, C. J.

This was a claim by the appellee against the estate of William Denman, deceased. The appellee was the administrator of such estate.

The heirs at law were, upon their application, made defendants, and answered in five paragraphs. The second paragraph was stricken out in part, on motion, and a demurrer was sustained to the fourth. There was a reply to the third.

The cause was tried by a jury, and resulted in a finding for the appellee. The court overruled a motion for a new trial and rendered judgment on the verdict.

The errors assigned are:

1. The court had no jurisdiction over the subject of the…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Hays v. McConnellIndiana Supreme Court · 1873
  2. Cauble v. RymanIndiana Supreme Court · 1866
  3. King's Administrator v. KellyIndiana Supreme Court · 1867
  4. Adams v. Adams' AdministratorIndiana Supreme Court · 1864
  5. Crabb v. Atwood & Co.Indiana Supreme Court · 1858

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3Cited by28 opinions

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  2. Estate of KesslerWisconsin Supreme Court · 1894
  3. Gaff v. GreerIndiana Supreme Court · 1882
  4. Knight v. KnightIndiana Court of Appeals · 1893
  5. James v. GillenIndiana Court of Appeals · 1892

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