Legal Opinion

Porter v. Trapp

Supreme Court of Kansas

Decided January 26, 1946No. Nos. 36,273 and 36,383PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*663The opinion of the court was delivered by

Thiele, J.:

The question for decision in this appeal is the validity of a judgment against a garnishee.

On January 20, 1944, the plaintiffs commenced their action against the defendant Trapp to recover on an account stated. On the same day a summons was issued for the defendant Trapp. The sheriff’s return shows that on the same day he summoned the defendant “Charles E. Trapp by serving George Squibb, Atty.” by delivering him a true copy of the summons. On the same day the plaintiffs filed their affidavit for garnishment, naming Sylvester Allegro as one…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Shively v. BurrSupreme Court of Kansas · 1943
  2. State Bank v. McKibbenSupreme Court of Kansas · 1937
  3. Hutchinson v. NelsonSupreme Court of Kansas · 1901
  4. Rafter v. HurdSupreme Court of Kansas · 1931

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Jeffers v. JeffersSupreme Court of Kansas · 1957
  2. Freeman v. KeltnerSupreme Court of Kansas · 1953
  3. Andrews v. AndrewsSupreme Court of Kansas · 1951
  4. Board of County Commissioners v. Black, Sivalls & Bryson, Inc.Supreme Court of Kansas · 1950
  5. First National Bank v. HarperSupreme Court of Kansas · 1946

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