Legal Opinion

Daugherty v. Reveal

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided June 27, 1913No. 8,051PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Prom Boone Circuit Court; Willett II. Parr, Judge. Action by Lewis M. Daugherty against Clyde Eeveal. Prom a judgment for defendant, the plaintiff appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtFelt, J.

This suit was brought by appellant against appellee to recover damages for the death of a horse and the destruction of a buggy. At the close of plaintiff’s evidence the defendant moved the court to instruct the jury to find for the defendant, because: (1) the evidence wholly fails to show any liability against the defendant, and (2) the evidence shows that the defendant is a minor under the age of twenty-one years and that no guardian ad litem has been appointed for him. The court sustained the motion' and the jury returned a verdict accordingly. Appellant moved for a new trial on the ground…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. McCoy v. AbleIndiana Supreme Court · 1892
  2. Shea v. City of MuncieIndiana Supreme Court · 1897
  3. Adams v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1901
  4. Needham v. WrightIndiana Supreme Court · 1895
  5. Rice v. BoyerIndiana Supreme Court · 1886

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3Cited by8 opinions

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