Legal Opinion

Chatard v. O'Donovan

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided November 15, 1881No. 9803PublishedCited by 23 opinions

From the Hendricks Circuit Court.

1Opinion of the CourtWoods, J.

— Action by the appellant to recover of the appellee the possession of certain real estate. The circuit court sustained a demurrer for want of facts to the complaint, and error is assigned upon that ruling.

The complaint shows that on the 20th day of July, A. D. 1876, the Right Reverend Maurice He St. Palais was, and for many years immediately preceding that date had been, the Roman Catholic Bishop of Vincennes, and as such Bishop had ecclesiastical authority, jurisdiction and control of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Vincennes, which Diocese was then, and is now, composed of the counties in…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Kerrains v. . People of the State of N.Y.New York Court of Appeals · 1875
  2. People ex rel. Hubbard v. AnnisNew York Supreme Court · 1866
  3. Doyle v. GibbsNew York Supreme Court · 1871

3Cited by23 opinions

  1. Dwenger v. GearyIndiana Supreme Court · 1888
  2. Hanly v. SimsIndiana Supreme Court · 1910
  3. Tipsword v. PotterIdaho Supreme Court · 1918
  4. Mead v. OwenSupreme Court of Vermont · 1907
  5. Parr v. McDadeIndiana Court of Appeals · 1974

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