Legal Opinion

Winsor v. Goddard

Supreme Court of Kansas

Decided July 15, 1875PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Error from Harvey District Gowrt. Action commenced by Winsor as plaintiff, against Geo. W. Goddard and Byron 8. Goddard, as defendants, in the district court of Sumner county, to set aside a certain judgment. The venue was changed to Harvey county, where the action was tried at the April Term 1874. The facts are sufficiently stated in the opinion. The plaintiff brings the case here on error.

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Brewer, J.:

In the winter of 1871-2 the defendants in error obtained judgment against the plaintiff in error before one Frank Wise, a justice of the peace of Sumner county. Winsor was absent from the county at the time of the commencement of the action, and of the judgment, and for more *119than ten days thereafter. Service was made at his usual place of residence. Upon his return-he took the judgment up on petition in error, it being too late for an appeal. Both the district and this court affirmed the judgment, there appearing no error in the record.…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Winsor v. GoddardSupreme Court of Kansas · 1873

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Gooden v. LewisSupreme Court of Kansas · 1917
  2. Schnitzler v. Fourth National BankCourt of Appeals of Kansas · 1895
  3. Anchor Savings & Loan Ass'n v. DysartSupreme Court of Kansas · 1962
  4. Johnson v. SalkeldSupreme Court of Kansas · 1928
  5. Renner v. BlackSupreme Court of Kansas · 1939

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