Legal Opinion

Knight v. Indiana Coal & Iron Co.

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided May 15, 1874PublishedCited by 41 opinions

From the Owen Circuit Court.

1Opinion of the CourtDowney, C. J.

This was an .action by the appellant against the appellees, to quiet the title of the appellant to certain real estate. The suit was commenced in Clay county,, but was, by change of venue, decided in Owen county. A demurrer to the complaint was( filed by the defendants, which-, was sustained by the court, and final judgment was thereupon rendered for the defendants. The plaintiff, having excepted to this ruling, appealed, and has assigned the same as error in this court.

The question of principal importance in the case turns-upon the proper construction of a certain writing, which was executed…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Snowden v. WilasIndiana Supreme Court · 1862
  2. Doe on the Demise of Pidgeon v. RichardsIndiana Supreme Court · 1853

3Cited by41 opinions

  1. Rich v. DonegheySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1918
  2. Kolachny v. GalbreathSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1910
  3. Eclipse Oil Co. v. South Penn Oil Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1899
  4. Kansas Natural Gas Co. v. Board of County CommissionersSupreme Court of Kansas · 1907
  5. State v. EvansSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1906

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