Legal Opinion

Newland v. Baker

Supreme Court of Kansas

Decided July 15, 1881PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Error from Wilson District Court. At the May Term, 1881, of the district court, Baker, as plaintiff, had judgment against Newland, who brings the case here. The opinion states the facts.

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Brewer, J.:

This case has been to this court once before, and is reported in 25 Kas. 25. As it then came to this court, it was an action of ejectment. The district court had found in favor of the defendant. Upon the facts, however, this court differed with the district court, reversed its judgment, and remanded the case, with instructions to enter judgment for the plaintiff. Thereupon, the defendant applied for the benefit of the occupying-claimant law. This application was submitted to the court under the following statement of facts:

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2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. State v. EmmertSupreme Court of Kansas · 1878
  2. Baker v. NewlandSupreme Court of Kansas · 1881

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Reynolds v. ReynoldsSupreme Court of Kansas · 1883
  2. Hentig v. ReddenCourt of Appeals of Kansas · 1895

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