Legal Opinion
Bryan v. Watson
Indiana Supreme Court
Decided January 28, 1891No. 15,603PublishedCited by 5 opinions
From the Marion Superior Court.
1Opinion of the CourtBerkshire, J.
The appellants are the trustees of the South Street Baptist Church, in the city of Indianapolis. This action was brought to enforce a subscription made by the appellant for the benefit of said church society.
When the appellee made the subscription here in question he was a member of the said society.
The complaint is in two paragraphs, one counting on a verbal, and the other on a written subscription.
■ The object of the subscription, as alleged in the complaint, was to liquidate an indebtedness of said church contracted in the ei’ection of a building to be used as a place of worship.
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2Cases cited7 opinions
- Allen v. DuffieMichigan Supreme Court · 1880
- North-western Conference of Universalists v. MyersIndiana Supreme Court · 1871
- Doyle v. Lynn & Boston RailroadMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1875
- Higert v. Trustees of Indiana Asbury UniversityIndiana Supreme Court · 1876
- Petty v. Trustees of the Church of ChristIndiana Supreme Court · 1884
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3Cited by5 opinions
- Garrigus v. Home Frontier & Foreign Missionary SocietyIndiana Court of Appeals · 1891
- Western Union Telegraph Co. v. EskridgeIndiana Court of Appeals · 1893
- Stellhorn v. Board of CommissionersIndiana Court of Appeals · 1915
- Hodges v. NaltyWisconsin Supreme Court · 1902
- Brown v. Marion Commercial ClubIndiana Court of Appeals · 1912