Taft v. Baker
Court of Appeals of Kansas
Memorandum. — Error from'Shawnee district court; John Guthrie, judge. Action in replevin brought by Adeline S. Taft, as administratrix of the estate of E. A. Taft, deceased, against Darius Baker and Israel Lloyd. Judgment for defendants. Plaintiff brings the case here.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Gilkeson, P. J. :
This was an action in replevin for 10 head of stock. The plaintiff, as administratrix of the estate of E. A. Taft, alleged special ownership (by virtue of a certain chattel mortgage given to her estate by defendant Darius Baker, to secure the payment of $360) and right of possession in herself. *601The answer of defendant. Baker, after a general denial, alleges : (1) Usury in note to the amount of $90 ; (2) payment of the sum of $200, and prays judgment for the sum of $500, his damages. The answer of Israel Lloyd was a general denial.…
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