Legal Opinion

Ferrara v. Genduso

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided April 28, 1938No. 27,007PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtFansler, J.

—Appellants brought this action to vacate a judgment which they allege to have been taken because of their mistake, surprise, inadvertence, and excusable neglect. A demurrer to the complaint was sustained, and the ruling is assigned as error.

The complaint alleges that the appellants were the owners of certain property which was mortgaged to the appellee Tony Genduso to secure a loan; that, when the indebtedness became due, the appellants offered to deed the property to the appellee, who is the brother of the appellant Josephine Ferrara, but that the appellee then suggested, and agreed with…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Moore v. HornerIndiana Supreme Court · 1896
  2. Thompson v. PershingIndiana Supreme Court · 1882
  3. Pepin v. LautmanIndiana Court of Appeals · 1901
  4. Sharp v. MoffittIndiana Supreme Court · 1884
  5. Cory v. HowardIndiana Court of Appeals · 1929

3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Koval v. SIMON TELELECT. INC.Indiana Supreme Court · 1998
  2. Kmart Corp. v. EnglebrightIndiana Court of Appeals · 1999
  3. United Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance Co. v. GroenIndiana Court of Appeals · 1985
  4. Scott v. RandleIndiana Court of Appeals · 1998
  5. State Ex Rel. Peoples National Bank & Trust Co. v. Dubois Cir. Ct.Indiana Supreme Court · 1968

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