Smith v. Byers
Smith v. Byers
Opinion of the Court
September 30, 1915. The opinion of the Court was delivered by For the reasons assigned by his Honor, the Circuit Judge, the judgment of the Circuit Court is affirmed.
MESSRS. JUSTICES WATTS and GAGE concur in the opinion of the Court.
MR. JUSTICE HYDRICK. I concur in the result, because I do not agree to the proposition that the exclusive possession of a life tenant may not inure to the benefit of remaindermen.
MR. JUSTICE FRASER was disqualified, and did not sit in this case.
Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the Court was delivered by
For the reasons assigned by his Honor, the Circuit Judge, the judgment of the Circuit Court is affirmed.
Concurring Opinion
I concur in the result, because I do not agree to the proposition that the exclusive possession of a life tenant may not inure to the benefit of remainder-men.
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