American Sand & Gravel Co. v. Spencer
Indiana Court of Appeals
From Lake Circuit Court; Willis C. McMahan, Judge. Action by Eva Spencer against the American Sand and Gravel Company and another. From a judgment against it, the American Sand and Gravel Company appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtCaldwell, J.
It appears from the record that from June 1, to August 8, 1908, William Tipton was the owner of fifty acres of land, described in the complaint, situate near the city of Gary, in Lake County, Indiana. At the last named date, William Tipton died intestate, leaving as his only heirs at law, his widow Melissa Tipton and his daughter, the appellee, Eva Spencer. Melissa Tipton died intestate September 21, 1908, leaving appellee as her only heir at law, who thereupon became sole owner of the lands, and so continued to the time of the trial. The land contained extensive deposits of sand. Originally…
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