Legal Opinion

Wesner v. O'Brien

Supreme Court of Kansas

Decided May 9, 1896No. 10531PublishedCited by 29 opinions

Error from Court of Appeals, Southern Department. The opinion herein, filed May 9, 1896, contains a sufficient statement of the case.

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Johnston, J.: This was an action brought by Enoch O’Brien to recover from George D. Wesner a tract of land situate in Miami county and the rents and profits of the samé for a period of three years. Prior to June 18, 1875, the land was owned by O’Brien, and on that day, in a divorce proceeding brought by his wife, Annie O’Brien, it was decreed to her as alimony. Afterward, Annie O’Brien transferred the land to another, and Wesner derived his title from that source, and about three years before the commencement of *725the action he took possession of the…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Pennoyer v. NeffSupreme Court of the United States · 1878
  2. Busenbark v. BusenbarkSupreme Court of Kansas · 1885
  3. Lewis v. LewisSupreme Court of Kansas · 1875
  4. Dillon v. HellerSupreme Court of Kansas · 1888
  5. Chapman v. ChapmanSupreme Court of Kansas · 1892

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3Cited by29 opinions

  1. Bray v. LandergrenSupreme Court of Virginia · 1934
  2. McCormick v. McCormickSupreme Court of Kansas · 1910
  3. Forrester v. ForresterSupreme Court of Georgia · 1923
  4. Hood v. HoodSupreme Court of Georgia · 1908
  5. Shipley v. ShipleySupreme Court of Iowa · 1919

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