Legal Opinion

Tefft v. Fiery

Supreme Court of Kansas

Decided July 15, 1879PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Error from Shawnee District Court. Action on a promissory note, brought by Firey, against Tefft as maker, and E. W. Auld as indorser thereof. Trial at the January Term, 1879, of the district court, and judgment for plaintiff and against defendant Tefft, who brings the case-to this court.

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Valentine, J.:

This was an action on a promissory noteEirey, the plaintiff, filed his petition in the court below on December 11, 1876, against Tefft as maker and Auld as indorser of the note. Summons was duly issued, and served on both defendants on the same day. Both defendants were required to answer on or before January 2, 1877. Aulji answered on January 5, 1877, and Tefft did not answer at any time. On March 16, 1877, Tefft. filed his petition for adjudication ás a bankrupt, in the-district court of the United-States, and was afterward duly…

2Cited by4 opinions

  1. Rogers v. HodgsonSupreme Court of Kansas · 1891
  2. Horton v. HainesSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1909
  3. Kansas Torpedo Co. v. Erie Petroleum Co.Supreme Court of Kansas · 1907
  4. Wingrove v. WilliamsCourt of Appeals of Kansas · 1897

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