Legal Opinion

State v. Burrows

Supreme Court of Kansas

Decided January 15, 1885PublishedCited by 12 opinions

Appeal from Marion District Court. March 25,1884, E. H. Kollock and B. Fanning, as co-partners, recovered a judgment for $325.30, against Melvin Burrows, in an an action pending before G. W. Camp, a justice of the ‘peace of Peabody township, in Marion county. June 7,1884, an abstract of said judgment was docketed in the office of the clerk of the district court of that county.

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Appeal from Marion District Court. March 25,1884, E. H. Kollock and B. Fanning, as co-partners, recovered a judgment for $325.30, against Melvin Burrows, in an an action pending before G. W. Camp, a justice of the ‘peace of Peabody township, in Marion county. June 7,1884, an abstract of said judgment was docketed in the office of the clerk of the district court of that county. An execution was issued upon the judgment, to the sheriff of said county, and by him returned unsatisfied. June 12,1884, an order was made by the judge of said district court, commanding defendant Bwrrows to appear…

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

JOHNSTON, J.:

On the 11th day of August, 1884, the judge of the district court of Marion county issued an attachment against Melvin Burrows for contempt in willfully refusing to comply with the orders made by said judge in certain proceedings in aid 'of execution pending before him. The attachment Avas returned, and a hearing was had before the judge at chambers, on the 30th day of August, 1884, when he was adjudged guilty of contempt, and was committed to the jail of Marion county until he should comply with the orders of the judge, which he had…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. State v. AdamsSupreme Court of Kansas · 1878
  2. Brown v. RhodesSupreme Court of Kansas · 1863
  3. Buel v. . the Trustees of LockportNew York Court of Appeals · 1849
  4. Viburt v. FrostThe Superior Court of New York City · 1856

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  5. Schloredt v. BoydenWyoming Supreme Court · 1901

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