Briggs v. Latham
Supreme Court of Kansas
Error from Bourbon District Court. Action by Briggs against Latham, to recover on an alleged guaranty of a mortgage. Trial at the December Term, 1884, and judgment for defendant for costs. The plaintiff brings the case here. The opinion states the facts.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Valentine, J.:
This was an action brought in the district court of Bourbon county by Ellis Briggs against Lafayette D. Latham, to recover $1,690 and interest thereon, on an alleged guaranty of a mortgage, which reads as follows: “ I hereby guarantee the payment of the within mortgage. — L. D. Latham.”
Among the undisputed facts of the case are the following: The above-mentioned mortgage was executed on July 14,1876, in Minnesota, by Cornelius Quirk, of Oconto county, Wisconsin, to Dellen N. Latham and her husband, Lafayette D. Latham, of Cook county,…
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