Legal Opinion

McAlpine v. Powell

Supreme Court of Kansas

Decided July 15, 1890PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Error from, Wyandotte District Court. Ejectment. Judgment for plaintiff Powell, at the February term, 1887. The defendant McAlpine brings the case here. The facts are sufficiently stated in the opinion.

1Opinion of the Court

*412Opinion by

Simpson, C.:

This action was commenced in the district court of Wyandotte county, February 8, 1886, under § 595, civil code, by Mary A. Powell against Nicholas MeAlpine, to recover the possession of one undivided half of ten and a fraction acres of land. Prior to the 15th day of January, 1875, Daniel Powell, the husband of the plaintiff below, owned and occupied with his family the certain ten acres and a fraction, which is the subject of this controversy. Besides himself and wife, the family consisted of their sons Joseph (since dead), Alexander, James and Thomas-Powell. Of these…

2Cited by7 opinions

  1. Riffe v. WaltonSupreme Court of Kansas · 1919
  2. Withers v. LoveSupreme Court of Kansas · 1905
  3. Adams v. GilbertSupreme Court of Kansas · 1903
  4. Shay v. Bevis Rock Salt Co.Supreme Court of Kansas · 1905
  5. Cole v. CoonsSupreme Court of Kansas · 1947

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