Moore v. Jordan
Supreme Court of Kansas
Error from Shawnee District Court. Action by Harriet Moore, as administratrix of the estate of Horace Moore, deceased, against John S. Jordan and three others, to recover upon five promissory notes, and to foreclose a certain real-estate mortgage which had been given by defendants Jordan and wife to secure the payment thereof. Trial at the April Term, 1884, and judgment for defendants. The plaintiff brings the case here. The material facts appear in the opinion.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Johnston, J.:
This was an action to recover a debt evidenced by five promissory notes executed in favor of Horace Moore by the defendants, John S. Jordan and Helen J. Jordan, and to foreclose a mortgage which had been given by these defendants on lands in Shawnee county, Kansas. The action was brought by Harriet Moore, as administratrix of the estate of Horace Moore, deceased, and she alleged that she was duly appointed and qualified under the laws of the state of Colorado. It was alleged that subsequent to the execution of the mortgage, John S. and…
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