Legal Opinion

McIntosh v. Comm'rs of Crawford County

Supreme Court of Kansas

Decided July 15, 1874PublishedCited by 12 opinions

Error from Bourbon Distriot Court. Action by McIntosh to recover from defendants in error $419, claimed to be due for rent of offices, lights and fuel, for Crawford county.

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Error from Bourbon Distriot Court. Action by McIntosh to recover from defendants in error $419, claimed to be due for rent of offices, lights and fuel, for Crawford county. The case was brought to the district court of Crawford * county by appeal from the decision of the defendants in disallowing the properly sworn claim of plaintiff, and came to Bourbon county district court upon change of venue, where judgment was rendered in favor of McIntosh at the September Term 1871, and which judgment was set aside and vacated at the March Term 1872. A trial upon the merits was had at the September…

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Brewer, J.:

*176i. vacating juagcode, construed, „ „ , triotcourt. *175Plaintiff in error, plaintiff below, presented an account to the board of county commissioners of Crawford county for rent of offices, etc. The board disallowed the account. He appealed. By change of venue the case was transferred to the Bourbon district court. On September 19th, 1871, both parties appeared in open court and by consent a journal entry was made postponing the case for two days and until September 21st. On September 21st the defendants failed to appear, and judgment was…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Backus v. ClarkSupreme Court of Kansas · 1863
  2. Branner v. StormontSupreme Court of Kansas · 1872
  3. Altschiel v. SmithSupreme Court of Kansas · 1872

3Cited by12 opinions

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  2. Thompson v. ConnellOregon Supreme Court · 1897
  3. JR Watkins Company v. HubbardMissouri Court of Appeals · 1961
  4. Atchison & Nebraska Railroad v. WagnerSupreme Court of Kansas · 1877
  5. Craig v. CraigSupreme Court of Kansas · 1921

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