Legal Opinion

McCrum v. Corby

Supreme Court of Kansas

Decided July 15, 1873PublishedCited by 31 opinions

Error from Doniphan District Court. The principal facts in this case are set forth in the opinion of the court, infra. The notes sued on, and mentioned in the opinion, are three in number, amounting in the aggregate to $1,680. Except as to amount, and time of maturity, they are alike.

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Error from Doniphan District Court. The principal facts in this case are set forth in the opinion of the court, infra. The notes sued on, and mentioned in the opinion, are three in number, amounting in the aggregate to $1,680. Except as to amount, and time of maturity, they are alike. The first note is as follows: “$590.00. November 10th, 1865. On or before the 10th of November 1868 I promise to pay to H. W. Boone, or order, the sum of five hundred and ninety dollars, negotiable, and payable without defalcation or discount, with interest at the rate of six per cent, per annum from maturity,…

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Valentine, J.:

*467Statement of case and proceedings. *466It appears from the record in this case that two actions were commenced in the court below — one entitled as follows: “Amanda Corby, executrix of the last will and testament of John Corby deceased, plaintiff, v. W. J. Vancuren, Henrietta Vanouren, H. W. Boone, and Joseph *467McCrum, defendantsthe other entitled as follows: “Willis J. Vancuren and Henrietta Vancuren, plaintiffs, v. Joseph McCrum, and Bay less Campbell, sheriff of Doni- . . phan county, defendants. inese two actions were consolidated by order…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Morris v. WardSupreme Court of Kansas · 1869
  2. Moore v. WadeSupreme Court of Kansas · 1871

3Cited by31 opinions

  1. Kansas City, M. & O. Ry. Co. v. ShuttSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1909
  2. City of New York Insurance v. TiceSupreme Court of Kansas · 1944
  3. Minnetonka Oil Co. v. Cleveland Vitrified Brick Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1910
  4. Chicago, R. I. & P. Ry. Co. v. Bankers' Nat. BankSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1912
  5. Kansas City Title & Trust Co. v. Fourth National BankSupreme Court of Kansas · 1932

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