German Mutual Insurance v. Grim
Indiana Supreme Court
APPEAL from the Floyd Circuit Court. This suit was instituted by the German Mutual Insurance Company of Indianapolis, the appellant here, against Louis Grim and Wendal Ritter and wife.
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APPEAL from the Floyd Circuit Court. This suit was instituted by the German Mutual Insurance Company of Indianapolis, the appellant here, against Louis Grim and Wendal Ritter and wife. It is alleged in the complaint, that the appellee Ritter and his wife, being seized of a part of lot 27, on Upper Spring street, in Rew Albany, bounded by a line beginning at the south-east corner of said lot on Upper Fourth street, and running thence northwardly seventy feet, thence westwardly sixty feet, thence southwardly seventy feet, thence eastwardly sixty feet to the place of beginning, on the 19 th of…
1Opinion of the CourtElliott, J.
We are compelled'tó examine the important questions presented by the record in this ease without any argument in behalf of the appellees.
The material questions in the case arise upon the third paragraph of Ritter’s answer ■ and cross complaint, which was also adopted by Mrs. Grim, and to which the circuit court overruled a demurrer. Was that ruling correct ?
We will first examine the questions raised bythe complaint and the answer with reference to the' position: and rights of Ritter in opposition to the appellant. The-'points presented by the answer are, that the deed from Ritter to Grim was…
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