Legal Opinion

Chappell v. Missionary Society of Churches of Christ

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided January 19, 1892No. 468PublishedCited by 9 opinions

From the Pike Circuit Court;

1Opinion of the Court

Robinson, C. J. —

Appellee filed in the court below its *357petition asking for an order on appellant to pay it the sum of five hundred dollars bequeathed by the decedent in her last will and testament.

Appellant demurred to the petition, which was overruled, and exception taken.

There was a trial by the court, and finding and judgment for the appellee, ordering the appellant to pay the appellee the legacy as prayed for in the petition.

Under the assignment of error but one question is presented, which is the alleged error of the court in overruling the demurrer to the complaint or petition.

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2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Holmes v. . MeadNew York Court of Appeals · 1873
  2. Grimes' Executors v. HarmonIndiana Supreme Court · 1871
  3. St. Luke's Home v. . Ass'n for Indigent FemalesNew York Court of Appeals · 1873
  4. VanGorder v. SmithIndiana Supreme Court · 1885
  5. Skinner v. Harrison TownshipIndiana Supreme Court · 1888

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Pate v. BushongIndiana Supreme Court · 1903
  2. Ross' Ex'r v. KigerWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1896
  3. Hartwig v. SchieferIndiana Supreme Court · 1897
  4. McLeod v. . JonesSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1912
  5. Hall v. Grand Lodge, Independent Order of Odd FellowsIndiana Court of Appeals · 1914

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