Morrison Bros. v. Wells

*495Opinion by

Strang, C.:

This action was brought by Morrison Bros, to recover the sum of $200, alleged to have been subscribed by the defendant, Emma C. Wells, for the benefit of the plaintiffs, together with other subscriptions of other persons, amounting in all to $4,000, as inducement to the erection by the plaintiffs of a hotel in the city of Great Bend, Kas. The action was begun before a magistrate, who gave the plaintiffs a judgment. Defendant appealed to the district court, where the case was tried by the court without a jury, resulting in a judgment for the defendant. The plaintiffs bring…