Ditchey v. Lee
Indiana Supreme Court
From Clinton Circuit Court; Joseph Claybaugh, Judge. Action by Jacob Ditchey against Charles W. Lee. From a judgment for defendant on his cross-complaint, plaintiff appeals. Transferred from Appellate Court under §1337u Burns 1901, Acts 1901, p. 590.
1Opinion of the CourtMontgomery, J.
Appellant brought this action for money paid upon a contract for the purchase of certain real estate. The complaint comprises five paragraphs. The answer consists of a general denial and an affirmative paragraph, to which a reply in three paragraphs was filed. Appellee also filed a cross-complaint founded upon a promissory note, which was answered in four paragraphs, to which answers appellee replied in denial.
The errors assigned and relied upon are that the cross-complaint does not contain facts sufficient to constitute a cause of action, that the court erred in each conclusion of law stated…
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