Legal Opinion

Miles v. Lingerman

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided May 15, 1865PublishedCited by 28 opinions

APPEAL from the Hendricks Circuit Court.

1Opinion of the CourtRay, J.

This action was brought by Paulina Lingerrman, to recover the possession of certain real estate. The averments are her ownership in fee simple, and that she has been kept out of possession wrongfully. The appellant answers, denying the averments.

The proof was that the plaintiff, being the owner of the real estate described in the complaint, joined with her husband, about seven months before she came to her majority, in the execution of a conveyance of the land to-the Indiana & Illinois Central Railway Company. At the time of signing the instrument, she notified the agent of the company that…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Pitcher v. LaycockIndiana Supreme Court · 1856
  2. Dob v. AbernathyIndiana Supreme Court · 1845

3Cited by28 opinions

  1. Hull v. LouthIndiana Supreme Court · 1887
  2. Scranton v. StewartIndiana Supreme Court · 1875
  3. Smith v. . RyanNew York Court of Appeals · 1908
  4. Levering v. ShockeyIndiana Supreme Court · 1885
  5. Carpenter v. CarpenterIndiana Supreme Court · 1873

23 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API