Legal Opinion

Elsea v. Adkins

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided May 10, 1905No. 20,552PublishedCited by 13 opinions

Erom Grant Superior Court; B. F. Harness, Judge. Action by Lucina Elsea and busband against John 0. Adkins and others. Erom a decree for defendants, plaintiffs appeal. Transferred from Appellate Court under §133^ Burns 1901, Acts 1901, p. 590.

1Opinion of the CourtGillett, J.

Appellants commenced this action to quiet title to a certain lot, alleging that the defendants were asserting a claim to a well situate near the east line of said lot.. It appears from an answer that appellants deraign their interest in said lot from a deed executed by appellees Adkins, a copy of which is set out in said answer. The description of what is conveyed is found in the following language of said deed: “Lot number 546 in the Marion Real Estate Company’s first addition to the city of Marion, Indiana, subject to the assessment against said lot for the improvement of Euclid avenue, and…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Rucker v. SteelmanIndiana Supreme Court · 1881
  2. Tewksbury v. HowardIndiana Supreme Court · 1894
  3. Whitney v. OlneyU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Rhode Island · 1823
  4. Colerick v. HooperIndiana Supreme Court · 1852
  5. Scheible v. SlagleIndiana Supreme Court · 1883

8 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Warner v. MarshallIndiana Supreme Court · 1905
  2. Taylor v. TaylorIndiana Supreme Court · 1910
  3. Shandy v. BellIndiana Supreme Court · 1934
  4. West Yellow Pine Co. v. SinclairSupreme Court of Florida · 1922
  5. Ault v. ClarkIndiana Court of Appeals · 1916

8 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API