Legal Opinion

Douglass v. Insley

Supreme Court of Kansas

Decided January 15, 1886PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Error from Leavenworth District Court. Two actions in the nature of ejectment, brought by Insley and another against Douglass. Trial at the September Term, 1883, and judgment in each case for the plaintiffs. The de-. fendant brings the cases here. The opinion contains a sufficient statement of the facts.

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Horton, C. J.:

This was an action in the nature of ejectment, brought by Merritt H. Insley and Ann M. Shire against John C. Douglass, to recover the possession of lot 6, in block 6, in the central subdivision of the city of Leavenworth. Douglass filed an answer containing a general denial, a jury was waived, and the case was submitted to the court. Judgment was rendered in favor of the plaintiffs below. Douglass brings the case here, and asks that the judgment be reversed for errors of law occurring at the tidal and excepted to by him. It is urged by…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Clayton v. School District No. 1Supreme Court of Kansas · 1878

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. D. M. Osborne & Co. v. EhrhardSupreme Court of Kansas · 1887
  2. Cooper v. BrinkmanSupreme Court of Kansas · 1888

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