Legal Opinion

Johnson v. Lindsay

Supreme Court of Kansas

Decided January 15, 1882PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Error from Neosho Distrid Court. The nature of the action, and the facts, sufficiently appear in the opinion. The defendants, Johnson and wife, have brought the case here for a review of an order made at the April Term, 1881, of the district court, confirming a sheriff’s sale.

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Horton, C. J.:

This is a proceeding to review an order of the court below confirming a sheriff’s sale. The facts are substantially as follows:

On July 14,1880, A. L. Lindsay, one of the defendants in error j (plaintiff below,) commenced an action against plaintiffs in error, (defendants below,) to recover $2,150 as damages sustained on account of certain alleged wrongful acts of the defendants. Service was made by publication in a newspaper. An. affidavit alleged that the defendants were nonresidents of the state was filed, and an order of attachment…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Dewey v. LinscottSupreme Court of Kansas · 1878
  2. Howard v. EntrekenSupreme Court of Kansas · 1880
  3. New England Mortgage Security Co. v. SmithSupreme Court of Kansas · 1881

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Galbreath v. DroughtSupreme Court of Kansas · 1883
  2. Linvill v. BrownCourt of Appeals of Kansas · 1900
  3. Lombard Investment Co. v. BurtonCourt of Appeals of Kansas · 1896
  4. McFall v. FordSupreme Court of Kansas · 1931
  5. Penn Mutual Life Insurance v. WarnerSupreme Court of Kansas · 1937

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