State ex rel. Ashbaugh v. Stevens
Supreme Court of Kansas
Appeal from Kingman District Court. This case is an appeal by John J. Stevens from an order of the judge of the district couri; of Kingman county, made at chambers, on March 24, 1888, adjudging the appellant to be guilty of a contempt in violating a peremptory writ of mandamus, and that he pay a fine of $10 and the costs of suit, and be committed to the county jail until such fine and costs be paid. The material facts are stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Valentine, J.:
This is an appeal by John J. Stevens to the supreme court from an order of the judge of the district court of Kingman county, made at chambers, adjudging the defendant, John J. Stevens, and others, to be guilty of a contempt in violating a peremptory writ of mandamus. The facts of the case are substantially as follows: In 1874 a town or town-site designated as the “town of Kingman” was laid out and platted in Kingman county, which town embraced the northwest quarter of section 5, township 28, range 7, in said county. The plat of such town…
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