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Bartlett v. Feeney

Supreme Court of Kansas

Decided July 15, 1873PublishedCited by 15 opinions

Error from Wyandotte District Court. Ejectment, brought by Feeney to recover the undivided one-sixth of 166.70 acres of land. Said tract of land was patented in 1859 to John D. Brown, a Wyandotte Indian. Said Brown and wife conveyed the whole tract to their six children, Plezekiah, Leander, Eliza, Rebecca, John and Lucinda.

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Error from Wyandotte District Court. Ejectment, brought by Feeney to recover the undivided one-sixth of 166.70 acres of land. Said tract of land was patented in 1859 to John D. Brown, a Wyandotte Indian. Said Brown and wife conveyed the whole tract to their six children, Plezekiah, Leander, Eliza, Rebecca, John and Lucinda. It appears from the recitals in the sheriff’s deed offered in evidence in this case that Glick & Sharp, as plaintiffs, recovered a judgment in 1860 against said Eliza Brown and others, before a justice of the peace; that a transcript of said judgment was filed with the…

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Valentine, J.:

In this action Mary Feeney recovered a judgment against the defendants below, plaintiffs in error, for the undivided one-sixth part of certain real estate situated in Wyandotte county. The record brought to this court is very informal, and shows but very imperfectly the various rulings of the court below. Several errors may have been committed; and the plaintiffs in error make fourteen assignments therefor, yet not one error is shown by the record brought to this court.

I. As the record does not purport to contain all the evidence…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Shields v. MillerSupreme Court of Kansas · 1872

3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Ogden v. WaltersSupreme Court of Kansas · 1873
  2. McKinney v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 1892
  3. Board of Comrs. of Washita Co. v. HubbleSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1899
  4. Grand Lodge of the Ancient Order of United Workmen v. FurmanSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1898
  5. Ryland v. CoyleSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1898

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