Legal Opinion

Fish v. Poorman

Supreme Court of Kansas

Decided July 7, 1911No. 16,815PublishedCited by 27 opinions

Appeal from Riley district court. (Original opinion not reported.)

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Porter, J.:

This was ejectment brought by plaintiffs, to recover possession of an undivided two-thirds interest in a quarter section of land and for rents and profits.-

The plaintiffs and Ellen T. Crain are the surviving sisters and heirs at law of Millie R. Sherwood, who owned the land in her lifetime and who died in October, 1905. The defendants acquired the interest of Ellen T. Crain and also claim title under certain conveyances from Millie R. Sherwood to Dr. W. A. Forster. The plaintiffs’ contention is that at the time the conveyances to Doctor…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Bradley v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1869
  2. Thompson v. IshSupreme Court of Missouri · 1889
  3. Winters v. WintersSupreme Court of Iowa · 1897
  4. State v. BeuermanSupreme Court of Kansas · 1898
  5. Baldwin v. BaldwinSupreme Court of Kansas · 1906

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3Cited by27 opinions

  1. Bruington v. WagonerSupreme Court of Kansas · 1917
  2. Sprouse v. MagesIdaho Supreme Court · 1928
  3. State v. TruskettSupreme Court of Kansas · 1911
  4. Nickel v. JandaSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1925
  5. Watson v. WatsonSupreme Court of Kansas · 1919

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