Montgomery Ward & Co. v. Callahan
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
HUXMAN, Circuit Judge.
Alma Callahan, an insane person, by Lewis Callahan, her husband, as guardian, instituted suit against Montgomery Ward & Company, herein called the Company, in the District Court of the United States for the District of Kansas, to recover the sum of $45,000 damages for personal injuries suffered as a result of the negligence of the Company, and the further sum of $15,000 for the use and benefit of her husband. By answer the Company entered a general denial and plead specially an accord and satisfaction resulting from a release executed by her. Appellee by reply plead that…
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