Chapman v. Price
Supreme Court of Kansas
Error from Mitchell District Court. Ejectment, brought by Chapman and another, as executors of the will of William Appleton, deceased, against Price. At the October Term, 1883, the court sustained defendant’s demurrer to the plaintiffs’ petition, and rendered judgment against them for costs. They bring the case here. The facts appear in the opinion.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Hurd, J.:
The plaintiffs, by their petition in the court below, allege that about the first day of April, 1870, William Appleton, under the provisions of the United States homestead law, passed May 20, 1862, entered the northeast quarter of section 35, in township 6 south, of range 10 west, in the district of lands subject to sale at Kirwin, Kansas; that pursuant *447to and in Consequence of such entry a patent has been issued by the United States to the heirs of said Appleton; that about April 17, 1874, Appleton made his, will devising said land to G. W.…
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