Nelson v. Herkel
Supreme Court of Kansas
Error from Nemaha District Court. Action upon a promissory note,'brought by George Herkel, as administrator of the estate of Catharine Herkel, deceased, against Robert E. Nelson, as administrator of the estate of Sarah J. Northrup, deceased. Trial by the court at the October Term, 1882, and judgment for plaintiff for $1,365.76, with 12 per cent, interest thereon from January 10, 1882. This judgment defendant brings here for review. The opinion states the facts.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Horton,. C. J.:
This was an action upon a promissory note, dated October 13,1873, for $700, due six months from ' date, with 12 per cent, interest from date, executed by J. C. Hebbard to John W. Owens or order. Sarah J. Northrup wrote her name on the back thereof before delivery, as a surety. Owens transferred, by delivery, the note to his sister, Catharine Herkel, who died. March 28,1882. The note became due April 16, 1874. Sarah J. Northrup died October 19, 1876. No administration was had upon her estate until July 9, 1881, when Robert E. Nelson,…
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