Legal Opinion

West v. Cavins

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided May 15, 1881No. 7489PublishedCited by 32 opinions

From the Greene Circuit Court.

1Opinion of the CourtWoods, J.

The first question to be decided in this case arises upon a motion to dismiss the appeal. The appellant filed a claim against the estate of Edward West, of whose-last will the appellee was executor. In Seward v. Clark, 67 Ind. 289, overruling Hamlyn v. Nesbit, 37 Ind. 284, this court: held that the right of appeal from any decision or judgment,, upon a matter connected with a decedent’s estate, is given and regulated wholly by the provisions of the act concerning the settlement of decedents’ estates. Sections 189 and 190 of that act, as they must now be read — see Seward v. Clark, supra —…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Cook v. . BarrNew York Court of Appeals · 1870
  2. Booher v. GoldsboroughIndiana Supreme Court · 1873
  3. Fink v. CoxNew York Supreme Court · 1820
  4. Seward v. ClarkIndiana Supreme Court · 1879
  5. Hamlyn v. NesbitIndiana Supreme Court · 1871

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3Cited by32 opinions

  1. Staser v. HoganIndiana Supreme Court · 1889
  2. Chicago & Eastern Illinois Railroad v. HedgesIndiana Supreme Court · 1885
  3. Pittsburgh, Cincinnati & St. Louis Railway Co. v. HixonIndiana Supreme Court · 1887
  4. Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis Railway Co. v. SmithIndiana Supreme Court · 1912
  5. City of Huntington v. BreenIndiana Supreme Court · 1881

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