Legal Opinion
Sumner v. Coleman
Indiana Supreme Court
Decided May 15, 1863PublishedCited by 5 opinions
APPEAL from the Tippecanoe Circuit Court.
1Opinion of the CourtPerkins, J.
In 1832, Hannaniah Hewitt settled on the south-west fractional quarter of section 31, in township 26., north of range 9 west, in Indiana, for the purpose of acquiring a pre-emption right thereto.
On the 23d of October, 1841, he conveyed the land to Lorenzo L. Hewitt, by deed with covenants of warranty.
On the 9th of June, 1843, Lorenzo D. Hewitt conveyed the same land by deed with full covenant, to Isaac V. Banta.
On the 10th of August, 1843, a patent issued from the United States to Hannaniah Hewitt for the same tract of land.
On the 10th of April, 1850, Isaac V. Banta, at the request of Isaac…
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2Cases cited7 opinions
- Flournoy v. City of JeffersonvilleIndiana Supreme Court · 1861
- Small v. ReevesIndiana Supreme Court · 1860
- Shuman v. GavinIndiana Supreme Court · 1860
- Verden v. ColemanIndiana Supreme Court · 1858
- Verden v. ColemanIndiana Supreme Court · 1853
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3Cited by5 opinions
- Daugherty v. DeardorfIndiana Supreme Court · 1886
- Marsh v. ThompsonIndiana Supreme Court · 1885
- Smith v. FletcherIndiana Superior Court · 1871
- Sumner v. ColemanIndiana Supreme Court · 1864
- Reid v. BrownIndiana Superior Court · 1873