Arnett v. Wescott
Supreme Court of Kansas
Appeal from Cowley district court; Oliver P. Fuller, judge.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Porter, J.:
The appeal is from a judgment directing the specific performance of a contract wherein John A. Boylan agreed to convey to J. W. Wilson a farm of 160 acres in Cowley county.
In her lifetime the legal title was in Martha A. Scott. She died intestate August 7, 1910, and one-half of the property descended to her eight children and one-half to their father, Robert B. Scott. Robert B. Scott owned another farm of 160 acres, and upon his death in 1911 the full title to both farms vested in the eight children. The heirs were of full age, and all…
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