Walser v. Leach

Respondent has filed a motion to dismiss the appeal herein on the ground that the affidavit for appeal does not comply with the statute so as to vest us with jurisdiction.

An agent and attorney of appellant made the affidavit, and it recites that he “being duly sworn, upon his oath, says that he is attorney and agent for Sarah M. Leach and as such makes this affidavit on her behalf and in her stead, and prays for an appeal of the above entitled cause to the Kansas City Court of Appeals and says that the appeal herein prayed for is from the merits of the cause and that it is made in order that…