Legal Opinion

Litsey v. Moffett

Supreme Court of Kansas

Decided January 15, 1883PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Error from Harper District Court. At the February Term, 1882, of. the district court, defendant Moffett had judgment against plaintiff Litsey, who brings the ease here. The opinion states the facts.

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Brewer, J.:

Plaintiff in error, plaintiff below, contested the election of defendant in error to the office of county treasurer of Harper county. The contest court decided against the plaintiff, who sought to take the case to the district court. He attempted to do this in three ways — by a bill of exceptions, by a case-made, and by a- transcript from the record of the contest court. The district court decided against him, and now' he alleges error. We think the ruling of the district court was correct, and must be sustained. The case-made was worthless,…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Brown v. RhodesSupreme Court of Kansas · 1863
  2. Whitney v. HarrisSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1878
  3. McArthur v. MitchellSupreme Court of Kansas · 1871
  4. Gallaher v. SouthwoodSupreme Court of Kansas · 1862
  5. Estate of Baker v. HentigSupreme Court of Kansas · 1879

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Buessel v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1919

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