Legal Opinion

M. D. Wells & Co. v. Robb

Supreme Court of Kansas

Decided January 15, 1890PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Error from Lyon District Court. M. D. Wells & Company commenced an action against C. M. Robb et al, before a justice of the peace of Lyon county, on the 5th day of May, 1887. The following is a copy of the bill of particulars, omitting title: “Plaintiffs allege that they are now and for more than six years last past have been copartners, doing business as M. D. Wells & Co.; that the defendants, and others, whose names are to these plaintiffs unknown, are and for more than…

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Error from Lyon District Court. M. D. Wells & Company commenced an action against C. M. Robb et al, before a justice of the peace of Lyon county, on the 5th day of May, 1887. The following is a copy of the bill of particulars, omitting title: “Plaintiffs allege that they are now and for more than six years last past have been copartners, doing business as M. D. Wells & Co.; that the defendants, and others, whose names are to these plaintiffs unknown, are and for more than six years last past have been members of a society or association known as ‘The Ivy Grange;’ that the Lyon County…

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Horton, C. J.:

M. H. Wells & Company on the 20th of November, 1884, obtained a judgment for $1,500 in the district court of Lyon county, against the Lyon County Cooperative Association, a corporation organized under the laws of the state. On the 27th of October, 1884, W. L. McLaughlin & Company and Samuel Bliss each obtained a separate judgment against the same corporation, before a justice of the peace in the county of Lyon, for the sum of $47.75 and $85.25, respectively. In all these cases executions were issued against the property of the corporation…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Hentig v. JamesSupreme Court of Kansas · 1879
  2. Jones v. WiltbergerSupreme Court of Georgia · 1871
  3. Cole v. ButlerSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1857

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Hancock National Bank v. EllisMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1898
  2. Whitman v. National BankCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1897
  3. Hoyt v. BunkerSupreme Court of Kansas · 1893
  4. Brown v. TrailU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Maryland · 1898
  5. Republic Iron & Steel Co. v. CarltonU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Maryland · 1911

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