Legal Opinion

Pratt v. Brockett

Supreme Court of Kansas

Decided January 15, 1878PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Error from Chase District Court. Brockett had judgment against Pratt, at May Term 1876-of the district court, and Pratt appeals, and brings the case-here on error.

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Valentine, J.:

This was an action brought by H. P. Brockett against J. H. Snyder, as principal contractor, and O. C. Pratt, W. H. Cartier and G. W. Westlake as guarantors, upon a certain contract and guaranty, whereby it was agreed that Snyder should deliver to Brockett certain Texas cattle. That part of said contract which includes Snyder’s-agreement reads as follows:

Said Snyder, “ the party of the second part, agrees, between the first and fifteenth day of June 1875, to deliver to the-party of the first part twenty-five head of good, average Texan…

2Cited by3 opinions

  1. Felts v. SuggSupreme Court of Kansas · 1949
  2. Reeves & Co. v. BrownSupreme Court of Kansas · 1909
  3. Bank of Minco v. StrussSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1896

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