Legal Opinion

Doyle v. Doyle

Supreme Court of Kansas

Decided July 15, 1885PublishedCited by 12 opinions

Error from, Davis District Court. ACTION by Doyle against Doyle and another, to cancel certain tax deeds. At the September Term, 1884, the court overruled defendants’ demurrer to plaintiff’s petition, and rendered judgment for plaintiff. The defendants bring the case to this court. The facts appear in the opinion.

1Opinion of the Court

*722The opinion of the court was delivered by

JOHNSTON, J.:

Mary Doyle brought an action against her husband, P. A. Doyle, and his brother, Philip Doyle, in the district court of Davis county, and in her petition alleged substantially, that for many years she had been the owner and in the continuous possession of two tracts of land in Davis county. Her husband resided with her upon the land, and in consideration of the use and occupation of the same he undertook to pay all taxes levied against it; but for the purpose and with the intent to defraud her and acquire title to the land in himself, he…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. McMahon v. McGrawWisconsin Supreme Court · 1870
  2. Young v. WhittenhallSupreme Court of Kansas · 1875
  3. Carithers v. WeaverSupreme Court of Kansas · 1871
  4. Walker v. BohSupreme Court of Kansas · 1884
  5. Main v. PayneSupreme Court of Kansas · 1877

3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Schulte v. Westborough, Inc.Supreme Court of Kansas · 1947
  2. Dusenbery v. BidwellSupreme Court of Kansas · 1912
  3. Martin v. GassertSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1914
  4. Nicholson v. HaleSupreme Court of Kansas · 1906
  5. Cornelssen v. HarmanSupreme Court of Kansas · 1918

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