Rupel v. Ohio Oil Co.
Indiana Supreme Court
From Jay Circuit Court; John F. LaFollette, Judge. Action by Martin L. Rupel and others against the Ohio Oil Company and others. From a judgment for defendants, plaintiffs appeal. Transferred from Appellate Court under §1405 Burns 1908, Acts 1901 p. 590.
1Opinion of the CourtCox, J.
Appellants Martin L. Rupel, Isaac Rupel, Jacob Rupel and Sarah Fields are, together with appellees James Rupel and Rachel Artwine, severally the owners of the remainder in fee simple, as tenants in common of a one-sixth interest in certain lands in Jay county. Appellee Mary Rupel, the mother, is the owner in possession of the life estate in these lands. As such life tenant in possession she, without the joining therein of the remaindermen sought to grant to the assignor of the appellee Ohio Oil Company, by contract in writing executed January 20, 1891, the exclusive right to enter upon these…
2Cases cited13 opinions
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- Marshall v. MellonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1897
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