Legal Opinion

McFadin v. David

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided November 15, 1881No. 8780PublishedCited by 8 opinions

From tbe Posey Circuit Court.

1Opinion of the Court

Best, C.

This was an action of slander, and the only question in the record arises upon the action of the court in overruling a demurrer to the second paragraph of the complaint.

In this paragraph it was alleged, “ that heretofore, to wit, on the 17th day of July, 1879, one Noah McFadin, the father of the said defendant, was in his last sickness and in a dying condition, and then and there made and executed his last will and testament, in which said last will and testament the said Noah McFadin bequeathed to the daughters of the plaintiff, Maggie David and Nancy David, the sum of $500 each, and…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Schurick v. KollmanIndiana Supreme Court · 1875
  2. Blickenstaff v. PerrinIndiana Supreme Court · 1867
  3. Jones v. DiverIndiana Supreme Court · 1864

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Seller v. JenkinsIndiana Supreme Court · 1884
  2. Quinn v. Prudential Insurance Co. of AmericaSupreme Court of Iowa · 1902
  3. Harrison v. ManshipIndiana Supreme Court · 1889
  4. Pollock v. HastingsIndiana Supreme Court · 1882
  5. Rock v. McClarnonIndiana Supreme Court · 1884

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