Legal Opinion

Cameron, Hull & Co. v. Marvin

Supreme Court of Kansas

Decided July 15, 1881PublishedCited by 78 opinions

Error from Phillips District Court. Action brought by PI. J. Cameron, Charles W. Hull and M. H. Johnson, partners under the name of Cameron, Hull & Co., against T. A.. Marvin, for the recovery of certain grain, flour, and other property. It is admitted that all the property in controversy once belonged to H. J. Patterson, and all the parties claim under him.

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Error from Phillips District Court. Action brought by PI. J. Cameron, Charles W. Hull and M. H. Johnson, partners under the name of Cameron, Hull & Co., against T. A.. Marvin, for the recovery of certain grain, flour, and other property. It is admitted that all the property in controversy once belonged to H. J. Patterson, and all the parties claim under him. The plaintiffs claim under and by virtue of four chattel mortgages, and the defendant claims under and by virtue of an attachment issued in an action in which F. Goodnow & Co. were plaintiffs and said H. J. Patterson was the defendant,…

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Valentine, J.:

This was an action of replevin, brought in the district court of Phillips county, for the recovery of certain grain, flour, and other property. The action was commenced and prosecuted by H. J. Cameron, Charles W. Hull,, and M. H. Johnson, partners doing a banking business at *621Kirwin, Kansas, in said county, under the firm-name of Cameron, Hull & Co., against T. A. Marvin, who was sheriff of said county.

It is admitted by the parties that all the property in controversy once belonged to A. J. Patterson, who was a dealer in grain, and kept a…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Thompson v. . Van VechtenNew York Court of Appeals · 1863
  2. McCaffrey v. . WoodinNew York Court of Appeals · 1875
  3. Fearey v. CummingsMichigan Supreme Court · 1879
  4. Blakeslee v. RossmanWisconsin Supreme Court · 1877
  5. Frank v. MinerIllinois Supreme Court · 1869

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3Cited by78 opinions

  1. Wilcox v. JacksonSupreme Court of Colorado · 1884
  2. Dobyns v. MeyerSupreme Court of Missouri · 1888
  3. Hall v. Kansas City Terra Cotta Co.Supreme Court of Kansas · 1916
  4. Barton v. SitlingtonSupreme Court of Missouri · 1895
  5. Miller v. SooySupreme Court of Kansas · 1926

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