Legal Opinion

Knight v. Dalton

Supreme Court of Kansas

Decided November 11, 1905No. 14,107PublishedCited by 9 opinions

Error from Ellis district court; James H. Reeder, judge.

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Johnston, C. J.:

William Dalton instituted this suit against Elizabeth Knight and Richard L. Knight to reform a deed purporting to convey real estate,' which they had executed to Susan Dalton, and to quiet the title of William Dalton to the real estate as against the claims made by Elizabeth Knight. On September 18, 1891, Susan Dalton, the wife of William Dalton, owned a quarter-section of land and two city lots, and on that day she and her husband joined in a conveyance of the property to her sister, Elizabeth Knight. Although there was an expressed…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Johnson v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Kansas · 1887
  2. Clendening v. WyattSupreme Court of Kansas · 1895
  3. Ott v. SpragueSupreme Court of Kansas · 1882
  4. Simpson v. GreeleySupreme Court of Kansas · 1871
  5. Bruce v. LukeSupreme Court of Kansas · 1872

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. People v. WolffCalifornia Supreme Court · 1964
  2. People v. SkinnerCalifornia Supreme Court · 1985
  3. Platt v. WoodlandSupreme Court of Kansas · 1926
  4. Cassity v. CassitySupreme Court of Kansas · 1938
  5. McCann v. Commissioner of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1937

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