Legal Opinion

Riffe v. Walton

Supreme Court of Kansas

Decided July 5, 1919No. 21,709PublishedCited by 17 opinions

Appeal from .Clark district court; Littleton M. Day, judge.

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by'

Johnston, C. J.:

This was an action by a number of the heirs of John E. Walton, deceased, to secure the partition of a tract of 1,760 acres of land in Clark county, Kansas, which was owned by him at the time of his death.

He died intestate and left surviving, his widow, five sons, and four daughters, all of whom had then reached their majority. His estate consisted of 1,040 acres of land in Missouri, which had been occupied for some time by his son- George as a tenant; and several tracts in Kentucky, amounting to 2,013 acres; also nineteen shares of…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Brown v. BaxterSupreme Court of Kansas · 1908
  2. McCullough v. FinleySupreme Court of Kansas · 1904
  3. McAlpine v. PowellSupreme Court of Kansas · 1890
  4. Shay v. Bevis Rock Salt Co.Supreme Court of Kansas · 1905
  5. Poole v. FrenchSupreme Court of Kansas · 1910

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Scott v. BeamsCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1941
  2. Brent v. McDonaldSupreme Court of Kansas · 1956
  3. Myers v. NobleSupreme Court of Kansas · 1935
  4. Hood v. Lawrence National BankSupreme Court of Kansas · 1968
  5. Brown v. BrownSupreme Court of Kansas · 1937

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