Legal Opinion

Smith v. Ponsford

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided November 23, 1915No. 22,940PublishedCited by 14 opinions

From Washington Circuit Court; William H. Paynter, Judge. Action by Cassie Smith and another against Samuel Ponsford. From a judgment for defendant, the plaintiffs appeal. (Transferred from the Appellate Court under §1405 Burns 1914, Acts 1901 p. 590.)

1Opinion of the CourtLairy, J.

This suit was brought by appellants to enjoin appellee from closing up or obstructing a right of way which appellants claimed, extending • from their farm over and across the land of appellee to a highway known as the Salem and Corydon road. On final hearing the trial court denied appellants’ right to an injunction and entered judgment for appellee. As grounds for reversal appellants assert that the evidence is not sufficient to sustain the finding, and that the trial court erred in striking out parts of the complaint on motion of appellee. The lands owned by appellants do not touch on any…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Parish v. KaspareIndiana Supreme Court · 1887
  2. Fankboner v. CorderIndiana Supreme Court · 1891
  3. Palmer v. WrightIndiana Supreme Court · 1876
  4. Conner v. WoodfillIndiana Supreme Court · 1890
  5. Sheeks v. ErwinIndiana Supreme Court · 1891

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Fraley v. MingerIndiana Supreme Court · 2005
  2. Searcy v. La GrotteIndiana Court of Appeals · 1978
  3. Monarch Real Estate Co. v. FryeIndiana Court of Appeals · 1922
  4. Gray v. BlankenbakerIndiana Court of Appeals · 1918
  5. Greenco, Inc. v. MayIndiana Court of Appeals · 1987

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