Legal Opinion

Clawson v. McCune's Administrator

Supreme Court of Kansas

Decided January 15, 1878PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Error from Leavenworth District Court. Action by Clawson against Dean as administratrix of the estate of Adam I). McCune, deceased, and another. All necessary facts are stated in the subjoined opinion. Trial at March Term 1876 of the district court. Judgment for defendants, and plaintiff brings the case here.

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Valentine, J.:

This action was brought by Josiah Claw-son as plaintiff against Margaret A. Dean and Zina Mason, *339defendants. Margaret A. Dean was sued as an heir, and also as the administratrix of the estate of Adam D. McCune, deceased. Zina Mason was sued in his individual capacity. The action was on three promissory notes, and to subject certain land to the payment of said notes.

Statement of facts. The first and principal question in the case is, whether said notes were barred by any statute of limitations before this action was commenced. There are a…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Shoemaker v. BrownSupreme Court of Kansas · 1872
  2. Hanson v. TowleSupreme Court of Kansas · 1877
  3. Collamore v. WilderSupreme Court of Kansas · 1877
  4. Sibert v. WilderSupreme Court of Kansas · 1876
  5. Johnson v. CainSupreme Court of Kansas · 1875

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Milbourne v. KelleySupreme Court of Kansas · 1915
  2. Scroggs v. TuttSupreme Court of Kansas · 1879
  3. Ætna Life Insurance v. SwayzeSupreme Court of Kansas · 1883
  4. In Re Estate of ShafferSupreme Court of Kansas · 1969
  5. Olatmanns v. GlennSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1920

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