Nash v. Harrington
Supreme Court of Kansas
Appeal from Russell district court; Jacob C. Ruppenthal, judge.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Dawson, J.:
This lawsuit between two sisters was for the recovery of eighty acres of land conveyed by their father to the defendant, Agnes Harrington, but which was claimed by the plaintiff Johanna Nash, under an alleged oral contract with her father and confirmed by his will.
These litigants are the daughters of the late Timothy F. Harrington, a Russell county pioneer, who died in 1916. The family story is the not unusual one of long years of hardship and poverty followed by material prosperity. Timothy Harrington settled in Russell county in 1877. He…
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