Rucker v. Reid
Supreme Court of Kansas
Error from Elk District Court. Judgment at the May Term, 1885, for plaintiff Reid against defendant Rucker, who brings the case here. The opinion states the material facts.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Holt, C.:
Defendant in error, plaintiff below, brought his action against plaintiff in error, defendant below, to recover the sum of $600. Plaintiff Reid lived in Missouri, and defendant Rucker in Elk county, Kansas. In 1884, Reid and John B. Rucker, brother of defendant, came to Elk county to look at land, with a view of purchasing, and Reid and John B. Rucker both had some talk about buying a certain tract of land near the home of the defendant. They both returned to Missouri without purchasing, and defendant went to St. Joseph, where the owner of the land resided, and he bought…
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