Legal Opinion

State Bank v. Backus

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided May 26, 1903No. 20,106PublishedCited by 17 opinions

From Superior Court of Marion County; Vinson Carter, Judge. Suit by State Bank of Indiana against Victor M. Backus and others. From a judgment in defendants’ favor, plaintiff appeals. Appealed from Appellate Court, under clause 3, §1337j Burns 1901.

1Opinion of the CourtDowliwg, J.

The suit was brought by the appellant to foreclose a mortgage upon real estate in the city of Indianapolis; also to set aside as fraudulent a certain deed and mortgage upon the same property executed by the appellee Backus to his wife, and to subject the premises to four judgments in favor of the bank and against Backus. The appellees, Backus and wife, each filed an answer in denial. The Rand Drill Company, another appellee, filed an answer setting up a judgment against Backus held by it. By a supplemental complaint, the bank demanded the recovery of certain taxes paid by it after the…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Graham v. State ex rel. Board of CommissionersIndiana Supreme Court · 1879
  2. Farmers Loan & Trust Co. v. Canada & St. Louis Railway Co.Indiana Supreme Court · 1891
  3. Stix v. SadlerIndiana Supreme Court · 1887
  4. American Trust & Savings Bank v. McGettiganIndiana Supreme Court · 1899
  5. Citizens Bank v. BolenIndiana Supreme Court · 1889

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Wolverton v. WolvertonIndiana Supreme Court · 1904
  2. Deming Hotel Co. v. SissonIndiana Supreme Court · 1940
  3. Berkey v. RensbergerIndiana Court of Appeals · 1911
  4. Judah v. F. H. Cheyne Electric Co.Indiana Court of Appeals · 1913
  5. State ex rel. Board of Commissioners v. JacksonIndiana Court of Appeals · 1913

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