Gilson v. Hays
Court of Appeals of Kansas
Memorandum. — Error from Osborne district court; Gyrus PIeren, judge. Action on contract brought by William Spencer (now deceased) against Ashley and Roselsa Gilson. Judgment for plaintiff. Defendants bring the case here.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by '
Clark, J. :
On August 19, 1890, William Spencer brought this action in the district court of Osborne *461county against Ashley Gilson and Roselsa Gilson. The plaintiff was about 79 years of age and im feeble death, and the defendants were his son-in-law and daughter respectively. The petition was very inartistically drawn; in fact, it is difficult to ascertain from a critical examination of it the nature of the cause of action upon which the plaintiff based his right to recover ; and yet, when the pleadings are construed as a whole, together with the…
2Cited by1 opinion
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