Legal Opinion

Ellison v. Branstrator

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided June 22, 1909No. 6,434PublishedCited by 7 opinions

From Allen Circuit Court; Joseph W. Adair, Special Judge. Suit by Charles W. Branstrator, as administrator with the will annexed of William Branstrator, against Thomas E. Ellison, and others. From a decree for plaintiff, defendants appeal.

1Opinion of the CourtHadley, C. J.

By this action appellee, Charles W. Branstrator, administrator with the will annexed of the estate of William Branstrator, deceased, sought to enforce a lien for contribution against certain parcels of land described in the complaint. The complaint is in two paragraphs, both containing the same general averments, but applying to separate parcels of land. By the averments of these paragraphs it appears that prior to 1887 a ditch had *309been established which affected, all of said lands; that the lands referred to in the first paragraph were in separate parcels but contiguous. These parcels we…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Hosford v. JohnsonIndiana Supreme Court · 1881
  2. Clark v. Jeffersonville RailroadIndiana Supreme Court · 1873
  3. Guthrie v. HowlandIndiana Supreme Court · 1905
  4. Baum v. ThomsIndiana Supreme Court · 1898
  5. Chase v. MeterIndiana Supreme Court · 1894

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Ditton v. HartIndiana Supreme Court · 1911
  2. Dixon v. ThompsonIndiana Court of Appeals · 1912
  3. Thomas v. BriggsIndiana Court of Appeals · 1934
  4. Chicago, South Bend & Northern Indiana Railway Co. v. DunnahooIndiana Court of Appeals · 1916
  5. Ederer v. FrobergIndiana Court of Appeals · 1945

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