Legal Opinion
Walton v. Piqua State Bank
Supreme Court of Kansas
Decided March 7, 1970No. 45,575PublishedCited by 46 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Fatzek, J.:
The principal questions presented are whether the promise of Marjorie E. Walton comes within our statute of frauds (K. S. A. 33-106), as a “special promise to answer for the debt, default or miscarriage” of her brother, Robert E. Kendall, and *743whether her deposit of $15,000 in a savings account in The Piqua State Bank constituted a valid pledge to secure an indebtedness to the bank.
The facts are not greatly in dispute. The plaintiff Marjorie E. Walton, is a young farm widow, and started helping her brother, Robert E. Kendall, financially,…
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