Watkins v. Houck
Supreme Court of Kansas
Hr or from, Lyon Listriot Court. Action by J. B. Watkins, against Peter B. Houck, Mary L. Hall, Joseph Wheat, Laura B. Wheat, Edward E. Murray, Warren & Harrison, Kellogg & Sedgwick, and J. M. Campbell, to foreclose a mortgage given by Peter B. Houck and wife upon the following-described premises: The north-cast quarter of section number 29; also, the northwest quarter of the southwest quarter of section number 28, all in town 15, range number 12, east of the 6th principal…
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Hr or from, Lyon Listriot Court. Action by J. B. Watkins, against Peter B. Houck, Mary L. Hall, Joseph Wheat, Laura B. Wheat, Edward E. Murray, Warren & Harrison, Kellogg & Sedgwick, and J. M. Campbell, to foreclose a mortgage given by Peter B. Houck and wife upon the following-described premises: The north-cast quarter of section number 29; also, the northwest quarter of the southwest quarter of section number 28, all in town 15, range number 12, east of the 6th principal meridian, in Lyon county, Kansas. Trial had on the 11th day of February, 1888, before the court without a jury. The court…
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Horton, O. J.:
This was an action brought by J. B. Watkins to foreclose a mortgage upon real estate, executed and *509delivered by Peter P. Houck and wife on the 2d of November, 1874, to M. L. Eoss, to secure the payment of $1,000, and certain interest notes. The real estate described in' the mortgage is as follows: The northeast quarter of section 29, also the northwest quarter of the southwest quarter of section 28, in town 15, range 12, containing two hundred acres, situate in Lyon county, in this state. Before the maturity of the mortgage, or the notes…
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