Stratton v. McCandless
Supreme Court of Kansas
Error from Lyon District Court. Action brought by McCandless against Stratton as principal, and two others as sureties, on an administrator’s bond. Trial at the March Term, 1881, of the district court, and judgment for the plaintiff. The defendants bring the case to-this court. The facts are stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Valentine, J.:
This was an action brought by R. R. McCandless against Jesse F. Stratton, Marion Stratton and ElizaS. Thompson, on an administrator’s bond. The pleadings in the case were a petition, an answer and a demurrer. The court below sustained the demurer as to the second, third and fourth defenses of the answer, and the defendants excepted, and now, as plaintiffs in error, bring the case to this court.
The petition in the court below sets forth substantially, that on June 4,1879, the defendant, Jesse F. Stratton, was duly appointed administrator…
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