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No. 116.

Complaint for breach of a general promise of marriage.

STATE OF INDIANA,

A. B. vs. C. D. In the -Court,

County,

Term, 18

The plaintiff complains of the defendant, and says that the plaintiff and defendant, on the day of, 18, at

agreed to marry one another; and a reasonable time for such marriage has elapsed, and the plaintiff has always been ready and willing to marry the defendant; yet the defendant has neg lected and refused to marry the plaintiff. Wherefore plaintiff demands judgment for other proper relief.

dollars, and

C. G. W., Att'y for Plaintiff.

No. 117.

For not using the premises in a tenant-like manner.

STATE OF INDIANA,
Court,

A. B. vs. C. D. In the

County, Term, 18—.

The plaintiff complains of the defendant, and says that the defendant became and was tenant to the plaintiff, during the year 18-, of a messuage and premises of the plaintiff in county, upon the terms that he should use the same in a tenantlike and proper manner during the said tenancy; yet the defendant, during the said tenancy, used the said messuage and premises in an untenant-like and improper manner, whereby they were damaged dollars.

Wherefore plaintiff demands judgment for other proper relief.

No. 118.

dollars, and

C. G., Att'y for Plaintiff.

By lessor against lessee upon a covenant to repair.

STATE OF INDIANA,

A. B. vs. C. D.

In the

Court,

County, Term, 18

The plaintiff complains of the defendant, and says that by deed

dated

18-, of which a copy is herewith filed, he let

to the defendant a house No.

years, from the

day of

to hold for

-, 18-, and the defendant

by the said deed covenanted with the plaintiff well and substan

tially to repair the said house during the said term; yet the said house was, during the said term, out of good and substantial repair, whereby the plaintiff suffered damage.

Wherefore plaintiff demands judgment for other proper relief.

dollars, and

M. C., Att'y for Plaintiff.

No. 119.

By a lessor against a lessee on his covenant for nonpayment of rent.

STATE OF INDIANA,

A. B. vs. C. D.

In the

Court,

County, Term, 18—.

The plaintiff complains of the defendant, and says that by deed, of which a copy is herewith filed, he let to the defendant a house, land and premises, situated in the county aforesaid, to hold to the defendant from the

years, at

day of

,

18-, for dollars per year, payable quarterly, that is to say, on (etc.); and the defendant thereby covenanted with the plaintiff to pay him the said rent as aforesaid; yet two quarters of the said rent are in arrears and unpaid.

Wherefore plaintiff demands judgment for

other proper relief.

dollars, and

C. C., Att'y for Plaintiff.

No. 120.

Complaint against heirs or devisees or distributees of deceased debtors, where the plaintiff is under disability six months before final settlement, under 2 R. S. (1876), 554, § 158.

STATE OF INDIANA,

In the

Circuit Court,

County, Term, 18—.

A. B. vs. C. D. and E. F.

The plaintiff complains of the defendants, and says that said defendants are the heirs at law (or devisees under the will) (or distributees) of J. W., deceased, from whom they took, by descent (or devise) (or distribution), dollars; that said J.

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of which a copy is herewith filed, promised to pay the plaintiff dollars, which remains unpaid; that after the death of said decedent, one P. P. was duly appointed administrator of the estate of said J. W., and having fully administered thereon, made

day of

18-, in

final settlement thereof on the the circuit court; that for six months next preceding said final settlement, the plaintiff was, and still is, absent from the state of Indiana (or an infant under twenty-one years of age) (or an insane person), and less than one year had elapsed since said final settlement (or since said disability was removed), before this suit was commenced.

Wherefore plaintiff demands judgment for ———— dollars, and other proper relief. D. D., Att'y for Plaintiff.

(Where the plaintiff's disability be infancy or insanity, and continue, the fact may be alleged, but in such case he must sue by guardian or committee.)

CHAPTER II.

COMPLAINTS IN TORT.

No. 1. For an assault and battery.

2. Against an attorney for letting judgment go by default, after instructions to defend.

3. Against a carrier on his common-law liability for losing goods.

4. Against a common carrier for injury to goods.

5. Against a common carrier for not delivering goods within a reasonable time.

6. For loss of goods shipped upon a bill of lading.

7. Against a common carrier for refusing to carry goods.

8. For refusing to carry.

9. For injury to a passenger.

10. Against a carrier for loss of luggage.

11. Against the seller of goods for a false warranty.

12. For the recovery of real estate.

13. For possession of real estate.

14. For the recovery of real estate without damages.

15. For using fraudulent means to prevent the plaintiff from discovering the unsoundness of a horse.

16. For falsely representing to the purchaser of a lease and fixtures that the latter were the vendor's property.

17. For wrongfully neglecting to issue execution by a justice of the peace. 18. A minor against the proprietor of a livery stable for putting him in charge of a pair of unruly horses, whereby he was injured.

19. For slander in the German language, in two paragraphs.

20. For slander.

21. For slander.

22. For slander.

23. For slander by husband and wife for words spoken of the wife. 24. For libel.

25. For possession of personal property.

26. For malicious prosecution and false imprisonment, in two paragraphs. 27. Verified complaint for possession of personal property, serving the purpose of both complaint and affidavit, in case where the plaintiff has a special property.

28. Injury to land.

29. Injury to land.

30. Complaint for the taking and conversion of personal property.

No. 31. By a landlord for a waste, by injuring the premises and taking down and removing the plaintiff's fixtures.

32. For waste, in three paragraphs.

33.

For loss of service caused by the seduction of the plaintiff's servant.

34. For enticing away the plaintiff's workmen, whereby he was unable to

complete an agreement.

35. For suffering a ferocious dog to go at large, which injured the plaintiff. 36. For injuries occasioned by the defendant's ox running at the plaintiff. 37. Against the owner of a carriage for negligent driving.

38. Negligence of a town or city, respecting a street or highway.

39. Negligence of railway corporation.

40. Against a railway company for negligently running a train against the plaintiff.

41. By a servant against his master for employing him to work upon an unsafe scaffolding.

42. For keeping an area or cellar adjoining a public highway in a dangerous

state.

43. For falsely returning nulla bona to a fieri facias after a seizure and sale of goods sufficient to satisfy plaintiff's execution.

44. For not levying when there was an opportunity, and falsely returning

nulla bona.

45. For negligently navigating a steamboat and causing a collision.

46. Against a surgeon or apothecary for neglect, etc., in his treatment of the

plaintiff.

47. Paragraph for assault, battery and wounding.

48. For driving a carriage against the plaintiff's carriage.

49. For assault and false imprisonment on a charge of felony.

50. Wrongful seizure and conversion of goods.

51. For trespass to land.

52. For obstructing a private way.

53. Against an adjoining occupier for discharging rain from the eaves of a roof upon the plaintiff's land.

54. For debauching the plaintiff's wife.

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A. L. complains of H. S., and says that on the

day of

18-, the defendant, with force and arms, assaulted the plaintiff, and with great force and violence struck the plaintiff, and beat, bruised, wounded and ill treated him, by means of which said premises the plaintiff was greatly hurt, bruised and

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