Legal Opinion

Jackson v. Hocke

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided May 26, 1908No. 21,232PublishedCited by 13 opinions

Prom Marion Circuit Court; Henry Clay Allen, Judge. Final report of Sylvanus Jackson, as administrator of the estate of William A. Jackson, deceased, to which Pearlie B. Hocke files exceptions. From a judgment for the exceptor, the administrator appeals. Transferred from Appellate Court under §1399 Burns 1908, Acts 1901, p. 565, §15. (See 41 Ind. App. 711.)

1Opinion of the CourtMonks, J.

It appears from the record that appellee was the illegitimate child of Clara I. Hoover, who afterwards, in 1895, was married to appellant’s intestate, William A. Jackson. In 1905 said Clara I., wife of said Jackson, died, and afterwards in the same year William A. Jackson, not having remarried, died intestate in this State, leaving no widow, no child or children or their descendants, no father or mother, but left brothers and sisters and their- descendants, surviving him. Appellee survived the intestate, and claimed in the court below that she inherited all of his estate under §2998 Burns…

2Cases cited26 opinions

  1. Church of the Holy Trinity v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1892
  2. McCool v. SmithSupreme Court of the United States · 1862
  3. Stout v. Board of CommissionersIndiana Supreme Court · 1886
  4. Storms v. StevensIndiana Supreme Court · 1885
  5. State ex rel. Duensing v. RobyIndiana Supreme Court · 1895

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3Cited by13 opinions

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  3. Truelove v. TrueloveIndiana Supreme Court · 1909
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