Hentig v. Redden
Supreme Court of Kansas
Error from Shawnee District Court. Action in the nature of ejectment, brought October 1,1883, by Joseph W. Redden against A. J. Hentig and others, to recover the possession of lots 408, 410, 412, and 414, on Clay street, in the city of Topeka, in this state.
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Error from Shawnee District Court. Action in the nature of ejectment, brought October 1,1883, by Joseph W. Redden against A. J. Hentig and others, to recover the possession of lots 408, 410, 412, and 414, on Clay street, in the city of Topeka, in this state. On November 1, 1883, Mrs. A. J. Hentig filed an answer, setting forth, among other things, as a defense — “That one Jacob J. Puterbaugh, who is a resident of Logansport, Cass county, Indiana, and a citizen of said state of Indiana, is the pretended grantor to the plaintiff, Joseph W. Redden, of the real property described in his petition…
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by ■
Horton, C. J.:
This was an action brought by Joseph W. Redden against Mrs. A. J. Hentig and others, in the nature of *474ejectment^ for the recovery of lots 408, 410, 412, and 414, on Clay street, in the city of Topeka. Upon the final trial, the case was submitted to the court below, without a jury, and the court rendered judgment in favor of the plaintiff and against the defendants, preserving however to the defendant, Mrs. A. J. Hentig, the taxes paid by her upon the lots, with interest and costs, and her rights as an occupying claimant.
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