Legal Opinion

Addington v. Wilson

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided May 27, 1854PublishedCited by 13 opinions

APPEAL from the Randolph Probate Court.

1Opinion of the CourtPerkins, J.

John Wilson, the executor therein named, presented to the Randolph Probate Court, in 1849, for probate, the alleged last will and testament of Francis Stephen, deceased. Addington, and others interested, filed objections. Issues were made, and tried by a jury, and the will decided to be valid. A new trial was denied.

The trial was in progress at the expiration of the regular term of the Court, and the Court held over to complete the trial. There was no error in so doing. R. S. 1843, p. 733, s. 325.

The second objection is, that the evidence does not support the verdict. It is claimed that the…

2Cited by13 opinions

  1. Wiley v. GordonIndiana Supreme Court · 1914
  2. Hamilton v. MorganSupreme Court of Florida · 1927
  3. Coryell v. StoneIndiana Supreme Court · 1878
  4. Henderson v. JacksonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1907
  5. Wait v. WestfallIndiana Supreme Court · 1903

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