Legal Opinion

Anderson v. Kent

Supreme Court of Kansas

Decided January 15, 1875PublishedCited by 7 opinions

M-ror from Miami District Court. Ejectment for a lot in the city of Paola, brought by Mrs. Beleaf Kent as plaintiff against Anderson & Potts as defendants. The defendants were in possession of the premises, and claimed title thereto by sheriff’s deed, obtained in an action by them against Erastus Renfro and Betsy J. Renfro, who were indebted to Anderson & Potts upon joint contract. The facts and proceedings are fully stated in the opinion.

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M-ror from Miami District Court. Ejectment for a lot in the city of Paola, brought by Mrs. Beleaf Kent as plaintiff against Anderson & Potts as defendants. The defendants were in possession of the premises, and claimed title thereto by sheriff’s deed, obtained in an action by them against Erastus Renfro and Betsy J. Renfro, who were indebted to Anderson & Potts upon joint contract. The facts and proceedings are fully stated in the opinion. Mrs. Kent, at the December Term 1873, had judgment for the recovery of the possession of the premises, and the defendants bring the case here. 1. Defendant…

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Brewer, J.:

*211Abandonment of homestead, *210Defendant in error recovered a judgment in ejectment against plaintiffs in error. It was admitted on the trial below that the title to the property in dispute had been, prior to the conveyances offered in evidence, in one Erastus Renfro. Mrs. Kent' offered in evidence a deed from said Erastus Renfro, dated June 1,8th 1872, and this was her title. Plaintiffs in error offered certain judicial proceedings against Erastus Renfro and wife, commencing with an attachment levied on said premises on June 26th 1872, and…

2Cited by7 opinions

  1. Stewart v. PritchardSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1911
  2. Battey v. BarkerSupreme Court of Kansas · 1901
  3. West v. CameronSupreme Court of Kansas · 1888
  4. Monte Vista Bank & Trust Co. v. SavageSupreme Court of Colorado · 1924
  5. Ellis v. StoneCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1893

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