Legal Opinion

East v. Peden

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided October 27, 1886No. 12,760PublishedCited by 17 opinions

From the Sullivan Circuit Court.

1Opinion of the CourtMitchell, J.

The questions presented for decision in this-case arise upon the following facts: On the'1st day of Aprils 1855, Thomas Shepherd died intestate, seized of certain real estate in Greene county, leaving as his only heirs, his widow, Rebecca Shepherd, and Lealdus Shepherd, a son. The widow and son inherited the land in equal shares as tenants in common. On the 24th day of August, 1857, while yet the widow of her deceased husband, Rebecca Shepherd made a conveyance by which she intended to convey to- Eli Adams her interest in the real estate which she inherited from her husband,. *93¡but which…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Steeple v. DowningIndiana Supreme Court · 1878
  2. Morris v. SternIndiana Supreme Court · 1881
  3. Shields v. HuntTexas Supreme Court · 1876
  4. Hogg v. LinkIndiana Supreme Court · 1883
  5. Berlin v. OglesbeeIndiana Supreme Court · 1879

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Sinclair v. GunzenhauserIndiana Supreme Court · 1912
  2. Otis v. GregoryIndiana Supreme Court · 1887
  3. Hurst v. SawyerSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1894
  4. Palmerton v. HoopIndiana Supreme Court · 1892
  5. Olds v. HitzemannIndiana Supreme Court · 1942

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