Horner v. Doe
Indiana Supreme Court
APPEAL from the Floyd Circuit Court.
1Opinion of the CourtPerkins, J.
Ejectment for a lot of ground in the city of New Albany. Trial by jury and a recovery by the plaintiff. Motion for a new trial overruled. The plaintiff below deduced title for his lessor from one Hannah M. Hollowell; and to establish title in her at the time she conveyed, he gave in evidence, among other things, the record of a suit in chancery, prosecuted, in 1829, in the Floyd Circuit Court, in this state, for a specific performance. Said Hannah was the plaintiff in that suit, and the heirs — a part of them then infants — of J. N. and O. Scribner, were the defendants. The foundation of the *131s…
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