Legal Opinion

Norton v. Wood

Supreme Court of Kansas

Decided July 15, 1895PublishedCited by 10 opinions

Error from Lyon District Court. Action by Wood against Norton and two others to recover upon a promissory note, and to foreclose a mortgage given to secure its payment. Judgment was rendered against Norton and defendant William Muff; and the former brings the case to this court. The opinion herein, filed July 6, 1895, states the facts.

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

MabtiN, C. J. :

The original suit was brought July 7, 1890, by said James B. Wood against said John Norton and William Muff and. Henry Muff to recover judgment upon a promissory note executed by said William Muff in favor of said Wood, and to foreclose a mortgage on real estate given to secure the same. It was alleged in the petition that, after the execution of the note and mortgage, William Muff conveyed the land to Norton and Henry Muff, “who, as a part of the consideration thereof, agreed' to pay the amount due” Wood. Personal service was made on…

2Cases cited1 opinion

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3Cited by10 opinions

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  4. Chickasha Light, Heat & Power Co. v. BezdicheckSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1912
  5. Brown v. YatesSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1909

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