Legal Opinion

Paxson v. Dean

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided April 23, 1903No. 4,289PublishedCited by 5 opinions

From St. Joseph Circuit Court; W. A. Funk, Judge. Action by Edward E. Paxson against Edwin E. Dean for damages for wrongful eviction. From a judgment in favor of plaintiff for- mere nominal damages, he appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtRobinson, J.

Appellant avers in his complaint that in June, 1901, he was in possession of certain office rooms belonging to appellee; that, while appellant was temporarily absent, appellee obtained the keys to the premises through misrepresentation, and thereafter wrongfully, unlawfully, and maliciously dispossessed appellant of the use of the rooms for thirty days; that appellee unlawfully removed appellant’s furniture, fixtures, and dental supplies and tools from the office, and removed appellant’s signs from the doors, windows, and walls; that part of the furniture and fixtures, was defaced, lost, and…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. McDonald v. . WalterNew York Court of Appeals · 1869
  2. Watson v. HarmonSupreme Court of Missouri · 1885
  3. Whitney v. City of MilwaukeeWisconsin Supreme Court · 1886
  4. Brown v. FosterAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1896
  5. Nading v. Denison & Pacific Railway Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1899

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Drury v. FrankeCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1933
  2. Niemeyer v. Lee & Central Soya Co.Indiana Court of Appeals · 1969
  3. F. & B. Livery Co. v. Indianapolis Traction & Terminal Co.Indiana Court of Appeals · 1919
  4. Kingan & Co. v. OremIndiana Court of Appeals · 1906
  5. Newell, Admr. v. NewellIndiana Supreme Court · 1938

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