Legal Opinion

Colvin v. Wilson

Supreme Court of Kansas

Decided April 7, 1917No. 20,563PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Appeal from Bourbon district court; Charles E. Hulett, judge.

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Porter, J.:

Neta Colvin, the plaintiff, .resides with her husband and children on a farm near Bronson in Bourbon county. Ed Wilson, the defendant, is a married man living near the plaintiff’s home. The two families were neighbors and visited back and forth. Mrs. Colvin brought this action against Wilson to recover damages for two alleged assaults upon her person. The defendant answered with a general denial. The jury returned a verdict in plaintiff’s favor for $500 upon which the court rendered judgment. Defendant appeals.

The plaintiff testified that on…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Crocket v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1870
  2. Simpson v. WestenbergerSupreme Court of Kansas · 1882
  3. First National Bank of Bartlesville v. BlakemanSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1907
  4. Curtis v. HoadleySupreme Court of Kansas · 1883

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Pierson v. BrooksIdaho Court of Appeals · 1989
  2. State v. CravenSupreme Court of Kansas · 1974
  3. Blakely v. BatesSupreme Court of Iowa · 1986
  4. State v. KingNebraska Supreme Court · 1977
  5. Busley v. BusleySupreme Court of Kansas · 1924

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