Legal Opinion

Elliott v. Russell

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided January 10, 1884No. 10,617PublishedCited by 51 opinions

From the Floyd Circuit Court.

1Opinion of the CourtZollars, J.

This action was instituted in the court below by appellee against William A. Elliott, Ludwell Elliott, James W. Elliott, Lemuel Hayes and Samuel Taylor, all of whom are appellants, except Taylor.

The first paragraph of the complaint charges that on the 27th day of August, 1881, the appellants committed an assault and battery upon appellee, and hanged him by the neck,., and thereby injured him.

The substance of the second paragraph is that appellants made an agreement, and formed a conspiracy among themselves and others, to the appellant unknown, to commit an assault upon him, and to hang him by…

2Cases cited31 opinions

  1. Guetig v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1879
  2. Supreme Lodge, Knights of Honor of the World v. JohnsonIndiana Supreme Court · 1881
  3. Bake v. SmileyIndiana Supreme Court · 1882
  4. Gebhart v. BurkettIndiana Supreme Court · 1877
  5. Rush v. MegeeIndiana Supreme Court · 1871

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3Cited by51 opinions

  1. Louisville, New Albany & Chicago Railway Co. v. FalveyIndiana Supreme Court · 1885
  2. Louisville, New Albany & Chicago Railway Co. v. WoodIndiana Supreme Court · 1887
  3. City of Teree Haute v. HudnutIndiana Supreme Court · 1887
  4. Louisville, New Albany & Chicago Railway Co. v. WrightIndiana Supreme Court · 1888
  5. Stockwell v. State ex rel. JohnsonIndiana Supreme Court · 1884

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