Legal Opinion

Claflin v. Case

Supreme Court of Kansas

Decided June 15, 1894PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Error from, Shawnee District Court. Action by Claflin against Case, on a covenant of warranty in a certain deed. Judgment for defendant. Plaintiff brings the case to this court. The opinion herein, filed at the session of the court in June, 1894, contains a sufficient statement of the case.

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Allen, J.:

On the 26th day of February, 1863, the defendant executed and delivered to the plaintiff a deed to the *561undivided half of 80 acres of land in Shawnee county, for the consideration of $75. This deed 'contained covenants against incumbrances, of right to convey, and of warranty. The land at that time was vacant, and so remained until the 30th of August, 1884, when one H. H. Harris, as the agent of his wife, T. A. Harris, entered on the land, and proceeded to plow hedgerows on three sides of it. In the latter part of October, 1884, the plaintiff…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. McLennan v. PrenticeWisconsin Supreme Court · 1893
  2. McGary v. HastingsCalifornia Supreme Court · 1870
  3. Harris v. ClaflinSupreme Court of Kansas · 1887
  4. Shattuck v. . LambNew York Court of Appeals · 1875
  5. Moore v. VailIllinois Supreme Court · 1855

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Rambo v. LarrabeeSupreme Court of Kansas · 1903
  2. Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway Co. v. PrattSupreme Court of Kansas · 1906
  3. Wilder v. WilhiteSupreme Court of Kansas · 1962
  4. Haas v. WilsonSupreme Court of Kansas · 1916
  5. Christy v. BedellCourt of Appeals of Kansas · 1900

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