Legal Opinion

Colbo v. Buyer

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided April 30, 1956No. 29,420PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtEmmert, J.

Our decision in this case depends upon whether or not the settlor, John H. Colbo, had the power to revoke a trust agreement for 210 acres of land in Pulaski County. The trial court held that he did, and appellants’ motion for a new trial questions the sufficiency of the evidence to sustain such a finding.

On October 11, 1930, John H. Colbo, hereinafter referred to as the settlor, was the owner of the real estate in controversy. He was a widower, and his only children were Edward H. Colbo, Leslie W. Colbo, Anna Swing and Jennie Colbo Buyer.

Oh this date the settlor and his daughter, the appellee…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Copeland v. SummersIndiana Supreme Court · 1893
  2. Estate of Stanley v. PenceIndiana Supreme Court · 1903
  3. Crawfordsville Trust Co. v. Elston Bank & Trust Co.Indiana Supreme Court · 1940
  4. Brunson v. HenryIndiana Supreme Court · 1894
  5. Ellison v. GaniardIndiana Supreme Court · 1906

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3Cited by25 opinions

  1. Hauck v. Second National Bank of RichmondIndiana Court of Appeals · 1972
  2. Estate of Reasor v. Putnam CountyIndiana Supreme Court · 1994
  3. Malachowski v. Bank One, IndianapolisIndiana Supreme Court · 1992
  4. Dotlich v. DotlichIndiana Court of Appeals · 1985
  5. Meyer v. Marine Builders, Inc.Indiana Court of Appeals · 2003

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