Hunter's Adm'r v. Ferguson's Adm'r
Supreme Court of Kansas
Error from Franhlin District Court. Action on a judgment of the circuit court of'Barbour county, Alabama, for $1910, with interest and costs, brought by James L. Pugh, as administrator of the estate of John L. Hunter, deceased, against Calvin Leonard as administrator of the estate of Robert Ferguson, deceased. Petition filed April 19, 1873, counting on said Alabama judgment. Answer, general denial.
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Error from Franhlin District Court. Action on a judgment of the circuit court of'Barbour county, Alabama, for $1910, with interest and costs, brought by James L. Pugh, as administrator of the estate of John L. Hunter, deceased, against Calvin Leonard as administrator of the estate of Robert Ferguson, deceased. Petition filed April 19, 1873, counting on said Alabama judgment. Answer, general denial. The record shows that on the 10th of April, 1866, Hunter, the plaintiff’s intestate, brought a suit in the Alabama court above named, against one Bertram J. Hoole, and Ferguson, defendant’s…
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Valentine, J.:
This was an action founded upon a supposed judgment claimed to have been rendered by the circuit *470court of Barbour county, Alabama. The defendant in error (defendant below,) denies the validity of said judgment. The court below held it to be void; and the only question now presented to us is, whether it is void or not. The only ground upon which it is claimed to be void is as follows: It is claimed that the judgment was not rendered by the regular judge of the circuit court of said county, nor by any other person authorized to render…
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