Coffinberry v. McClellan
Indiana Supreme Court
From DeKalb Circuit Court; C. W. Watkins, Special Judge. Action by Elizabeth A. McClellan as executrix of the last will of Charles A. O. McClellan, deceased, and another, against Elizabeth X. Coffinberry and others. Erom a decree for plaintiffs, defendant Coffinberry appeals-. Transferred from Appellate Court under §13370 Burns 1901, Acts 1901, p. 565.
1Opinion of the CourtHadley, C. J.
Suit by appellees to follow funds averred to have been wrongfully obtained from DeXalb county by one Herman Coffinberry, as county auditor, and by him in*133vested in real estate which was thereafter conveyed to- appellant. Coffinberry is now deceased and appellant is his widow.
The complaint avers that appellee McClellan is the executrix of Charles A. O. McClellan, deceased; that Coffin-berry was auditor of DeKalb county from November 4, 1890, to November 4, 1894, and that LaEayette J. Miller, Charles A. O. McClellan and one John L. Davis, who refused to join as a plaintiff and was madei a…
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