Legal Opinion

Reynolds v. Fleming

Supreme Court of Kansas

Decided January 15, 1883PublishedCited by 16 opinions

Error from Jachson District Court. On the 20th day of September, 1880, W. J. Fleming commenced an action against W. M. C. Reynolds and Robert M. Reynolds, upon two promissory notes, one dated July 1,1879, executed by ~W. M. C. Reynolds for $86.20, due three months after date, for work done on a dwelling house situated upon certain real estate in Jackson county, belonging to Robert M. Reynolds; the other dated July 9, 1879, executed by W. M. C. Reynolds for $359.80, due six…

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Error from Jachson District Court. On the 20th day of September, 1880, W. J. Fleming commenced an action against W. M. C. Reynolds and Robert M. Reynolds, upon two promissory notes, one dated July 1,1879, executed by ~W. M. C. Reynolds for $86.20, due three months after date, for work done on a dwelling house situated upon certain real estate in Jackson county, belonging to Robert M. Reynolds; the other dated July 9, 1879, executed by W. M. C. Reynolds for $359.80, due six months after date, for building material used in the construction of the dwelling house and improvements on the same real…

1Opinion of the Court

*109The opinion of the court was delivered by

Hobton, C. J.:

The evidence introduced upon the hearing of the motion of Robert M. Reynolds to sét aside and vacate the judgment rendered against him on the 12th of June, 1882, material for our consideration, is in brief, that John S. Hopkins, an attorney at law, in a conversation with Case Broderick, one of the attorneys of W. J. Fleming, about the time the action of Fleming against Reynolds was commenced, said to Broderick to save the expense of publication he thought that Robert M. Reynolds would enter,an appearance; that Hopkins filed an answer in…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Ferguson v. . CrawfordNew York Court of Appeals · 1877
  2. Shelton v. TiffinSupreme Court of the United States · 1848
  3. Harshey v. BlackmarrSupreme Court of Iowa · 1866
  4. Foreman v. CarterSupreme Court of Kansas · 1872
  5. Mastin v. GraySupreme Court of Kansas · 1878

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Scott v. RoystonSupreme Court of Missouri · 1909
  2. Hirsch Bros. & Co. v. R. E. Kennington Co.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1929
  3. Hayes County v. WilemanNebraska Supreme Court · 1908
  4. Bonnifield v. ThorpDistrict Court, D. Alaska · 1896
  5. Kaufmann v. DrexelNebraska Supreme Court · 1898

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