Price v. Olds
Supreme Court of Kansas
Error from Crawford District Court. Proceedings under Article 13 of the Justice’s act, cli. 81, Gen. Stat., to recover the possession of 160 acres of land, to which plaintiff Price claimed the right of possession.
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Error from Crawford District Court. Proceedings under Article 13 of the Justice’s act, cli. 81, Gen. Stat., to recover the possession of 160 acres of land, to which plaintiff Price claimed the right of possession. The action was commenced before a justice of the peace, and the complaint, after the caption and the title, alleged— ■ “That the said Olds did within two months last past unlawfully and forcibly enter, and has ever since and does still unlawfully and forcibly and with strong hand detain from the possession of this plaintiff the following premises, (describing them.) The undersigned…
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Valentine, J.:
This was an action of forcible entry and detainer. The plaintiff commenced the action before a justice of the peace. Judgment was rendered for the plaintiff. The defendant appealed to the district court. The case was there tried on an agreed statement of facts, and judgment was there rendered against the plaintiff and for the defendant. To reverse this judgment the plaintiff now brings the case to this court.
The agreed statement of facts showed that James E. Joy was the original owner of the land in controversy, holding *74the same by patent…
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