Richards v. Thompson

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Valentine, J.:

This was an action in the nature of ejectment, brought in the district court of Sumner county on December 18, 1885, in the name of Robert Thompson against Kate Patterson and others, to recover lot 17 in block 59 in the city of Wellington. Afterward, and with the consent of the parties, A. A. Richards was substituted as the plaintiff in the place of Robert Thompson, and Kate Patterson having died the action was revived against Robert Thompson her executor, and against Margaret J. Thompson and others her devisees. The case was tried twice…