Manville v. Felter
Supreme Court of Kansas
Error from Doniphan District Cowrt. A-eull statement of th'e proceedings in this case will be found in the subjoined opinion. The district court, at September Term 1876, gave judgment against Manville, and he brings the case here for review.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Horton, C. J.:
1. “ confusion confounded.” We frequently read in the law books of a confusion of goods, and of a misjoinder of actions; but we have presented to us in the record in” this case such a confusion of suits, and such a misjoinder of actions, as to be truly sui generis. On June 15th 1876, Lucas Felter filed a complaint against Peter Manville under sec. 2, ch. 113, Gen. Stat. 1096, before a justice, and attempted to join a public prosecution and a civil action to recover in his own behalf the statutory damages prescribed by the act. He…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- State v. ArmellSupreme Court of Kansas · 1871
3Cited by2 opinions
- Felter v. ManvilleSupreme Court of Kansas · 1879
- State ex rel. Vance v. CrawfordSupreme Court of Kansas · 1882