Legal Opinion

Bowen v. Donovan

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided November 15, 1869PublishedCited by 3 opinions

APPEAL from the Carroll Circuit Court.

1Opinion of the CourtGregory, J.

Donovan sued Bowen “for the recovery of real property.”

It is claimed, that the deeds of conveyance under and by which Donovan claims to be the owner in fee of the property in controversy, do not describe it, and that there wms no evidence given on the trial to identify it with any description therein.

"We have examined the deeds, and find the description ample to entitle the plaintiff to recover on his paper title without further proof.

The appellant relied in the court below on a tax title. Donovan was the owner in fee, by a duly recorded deed of conveyance, of the property at the time it was…

2Cited by3 opinions

  1. Smith v. KylerIndiana Supreme Court · 1881
  2. Abbott v. EdgertonIndiana Supreme Court · 1876
  3. Bland v. Union Central Life InsuranceIndiana Supreme Court · 1935

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