Legal Opinion
Garrigus v. Home Frontier & Foreign Missionary Society
Indiana Court of Appeals
Decided October 28, 1891No. 313PublishedCited by 13 opinions
From the Howard Circuit Court.
1Opinion of the Court
New, C. J. —
The appellee, as plaintiff, filed a claim against *92the estate of Elizabeth Stover, the appellant’s decedent, founded upon the following written instrument:
“November 10th, 1884.
“ Desiring to advance the cause of missions, and to induce others to contribute to that purpose, I promise to pay to the order of the ‘ Home Frontier and Foreign Missionary Society of the Church of the United Brethren in Christ,’ the sum of six hundred ($600) dollars, with interest from-, at the rate of-per cent, per annum. Said sum and interest to be paid out of my estate one month after my death.
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2Cases cited22 opinions
- Musselman v. CravensIndiana Supreme Court · 1874
- Price v. JonesIndiana Supreme Court · 1886
- Smith v. DenmanIndiana Supreme Court · 1874
- North-western Conference of Universalists v. MyersIndiana Supreme Court · 1871
- Noble v. McGinnisIndiana Supreme Court · 1877
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3Cited by13 opinions
- Presbyterian Board of Foreign Missions v. SmithSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1904
- First Presbyterian Church v. DennisSupreme Court of Iowa · 1917
- Deeter v. BurkIndiana Court of Appeals · 1914
- Woods v. MatlockIndiana Court of Appeals · 1897
- Barnett v. Franklin CollegeIndiana Court of Appeals · 1894
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