Legal Opinion

Jackson v. Reid

Supreme Court of Kansas

Decided January 15, 1883PublishedCited by 9 opinions

Error from Cloud District Court. Action brought by Reid against Carney and wife, upon a certain note and a mortgage executed by the defendants. .Jackson was made a party defendant in the action. Trial at the August Term, 1882, of the district court, and judgment for plaintiff. Jackson brings the case here.

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Brewer, J.:

The question in this case is as to which of two mortgages has the priority. The facts are these: On ■October 22, 1881, one Carney bought of plaintiff in error, defendant below, a house and lot in Clyde, and gave him a mortgage for part of the purchase-money.. This mortgage was recorded on October 26. On October 23, said Carney executed another note and a mortgage, which were dated •October 22. The following is a copy of the note:

“On or before the 13th day of January, 1882, I promise to pay in the city of Chicago, 111., to the Victor Sewing…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Choteau v. JonesIllinois Supreme Court · 1849
  2. Trull v. BigelowMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1820
  3. Lewis v. KirkSupreme Court of Kansas · 1882
  4. Lightner v. MooneySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1840

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Shade v. Wheatcraft Industries, Inc.Supreme Court of Kansas · 1991
  2. Herff v. GriggsIndiana Supreme Court · 1890
  3. Farmers & Merchants State Bank v. WhiteSupreme Court of Kansas · 1939
  4. Kemp v. Zions First National BankUtah Supreme Court · 1970
  5. Kuehn v. American National BankSupreme Court of Kansas · 1925

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