Legal Opinion

Eaton v. Johnston

Supreme Court of Kansas

Decided April 27, 1984No. 55,271PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

McFarland, J.;

This is an action in which defendant Billie Wayne Johnston has appealed from the district court’s determination that a common law marriage between defendant and plaintiff Jodie E. Johnston (now Eaton) did not exist and the court’s refusal to consider a division of property. The Court of Appeals heard the appeal and affirmed the district court’s judgment as to the nonexistence of a common law marriage but reversed and remanded the case for further proceedings relative to division of property. Eaton v. Johnston, 9 Kan. App. 2d 63, 672 P.2d…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Perrenoud v. PerrenoudSupreme Court of Kansas · 1971
  2. Fuller v. FullerSupreme Court of Kansas · 1885
  3. Wallace v. WallaceSupreme Court of Kansas · 1974
  4. Werner v. WernerSupreme Court of Kansas · 1898
  5. Fincham v. FinchamSupreme Court of Kansas · 1946

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3Cited by11 opinions

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  2. Cresto v. CrestoSupreme Court of Kansas · 2015
  3. State v. ThomasSupreme Court of Kansas · 2007
  4. Goode v. GoodeWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1990
  5. Ellis v. BerryCourt of Appeals of Kansas · 1993

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