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· 7/6/1955

New York Cent. RR Co. v. JOHNSON, ADMX., ETC.

Citations

  • 127 N.E.2d 603
  • 234 Ind. 457
  • 1955 Ind. LEXIS 163

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • describing this standard as a two-pronged test requiring proof of (1) a need or necessity of support on the part of the alleged dependent and (2
  • describing this standard as a two-pronged test requiring proof of (1) a need or necessity of support on the part of the alleged dependent and (2) the deceased’s contribution to such support
  • “[p]ayments for board, lodging or other accommodations, mere gifts, donations or acts of generosity” don’t alone establish dependency
  • statutory amendment which changes language of prior statute indicates a legislative intention that the meaning of the statute has been changed
  • mother of 29-year-old decedent was a dependent when the decedent, weekly or bimonthly, gave her money to pay for groceries, fuel, clothes, insurance, utilities, medical bills, and to make down payment on a home

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Judges: Emmert, Bobbbitt, Landis, Arterburn, Achor

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