Bailey v. Wilson
Indiana Court of Appeals
Prom Probate Court of Marion County; Frank B. Boss, Judge. Action by Sylvester P. Wilson against Andrew J. Bailey, as administrator of the estate of Jehu Miller, deceased. Prom a judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtComstock, J.
Appellee filed his amended complaint in this cause against appellant who is the administrator of the estate of Jehu Miller, deceased, for breach of contract arising out of the sale of the right to use in Lucas county, Ohio, a certain patent for the construction of cisterns. This contract was executed by decedent and the plaintiff, on August 18, 1905.
A demurrer for want of facts was overruled to the complaint and an exception taken. Defendant stood upon the general denial which the law puts in as to claims against estates. The cause was submitted to a jury for trial, which resulted in a…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Hileman v. HilemanIndiana Supreme Court · 1882
- Miller v. EldridgeIndiana Supreme Court · 1891
- Christian v. HighlandsIndiana Court of Appeals · 1903
- King v. SnedekerIndiana Supreme Court · 1894