Legal Opinion

Rizer v. James

Supreme Court of Kansas

Decided July 15, 1881PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Error from Davis District Court. March 1, 1881, James, as plaintiff, recovered a judgment against Robert O. Rizer and Moses Waters, as partners. The defendant Waters brings the case here. The opinion states the facts.

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Horton, C. J.:

This action was on the following instrument :

“$1,000. Junction City, Kansas, July 31,1880.
“H. L. James has deposited in this bank one thousand dollars, payable on the return of this certificate properly indorsed by him, to be left with us three months, with interest at six per cent, for same time specified.

(Signed) R. O. Rizer & Co.”

The plaintiff claimed that Moses Waters, one of the plaintiffs in error, was at the time of the execution of this certificate a member of the firm of Robert O. Rizer & Company, and liable thereon. Several…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Morton v. StateSupreme Court of Kansas · 1863

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Dippel v. HargraveSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1952
  2. Goetz v. HowlandSupreme Court of Kansas · 1934
  3. Harris v. Oil Reclaiming Co.District Court, D. Kansas · 2000
  4. Lawson v. Lawrence Oil & Gas Co.Supreme Court of Kansas · 1932
  5. Hahlo v. MayerSupreme Court of Missouri · 1890

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