Walline v. Olson
Supreme Court of Kansas
Appeal from McPherson district court. STATEMENT. The plaintiffs alleged that Nils Nyberg in his lifetime was the husband of plaintiff Marie S. Walline and the father of plaintiff Axel Nyberg, and that he died in December, 1881, intestate, leaving his widow and child his only heirs at law; that before his death, in May, 1881, he purchased and became the owner in. fee simple of a quarter section of land in McPherson county, for which he agreed to pay $2700, and in payment of…
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Appeal from McPherson district court. STATEMENT. The plaintiffs alleged that Nils Nyberg in his lifetime was the husband of plaintiff Marie S. Walline and the father of plaintiff Axel Nyberg, and that he died in December, 1881, intestate, leaving his widow and child his only heirs at law; that before his death, in May, 1881, he purchased and became the owner in. fee simple of a quarter section of land in McPherson county, for which he agreed to pay $2700, and in payment of which he and his wife executed a first mortgage on the land for $1200, a second mortgage for $120, and a third mortgage…
1Opinion of the Court
*41The opinion of the court was delivered by
Porter, J.:
There are thirty-three errors assigned, but few of which require comment. It is claimed that the court erred in not requiring certain special questions to be answered more definitely by the jury. All of the questions were so complex and involved that the court might properly have refused to submit them in the first place. The appellants also submitted to the court twenty written requests for instructions upon questions of law and of fact which they claimed were pertinent to the issues, and error is predicated upon the refusal to prepare and…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Black v. BlackSupreme Court of Kansas · 1902
- Donaldson v. JacobitzSupreme Court of Kansas · 1903
- Hutto v. KnowltonSupreme Court of Kansas · 1910
- Rogers v. RichardsSupreme Court of Kansas · 1903
- Lewis v. DuncanSupreme Court of Kansas · 1903
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- Hinderliter v. BellSupreme Court of Kansas · 1923
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