Wallace v. Cable
Supreme Court of Kansas
Appeal from Wyandotte court of common pleas.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court- was delivered by
MASON, J.:
The plaintiffs in ejectment maintain that the strip of ground in controversy at one time formed a part of an alley, upon the vacation of which it reverted to them as the owners of the abutting lots. The defendants assert that no such alley ever existed, in which case they have title by adverse possession, and as to a part of the strip, by deed as well. The former existence of the alley is the vital matter in dispute. The trial court decided against the plaintiffs, ■and they appeal.
In 1859 a plat of Wyandotte City (now Kansas City, Kansas)…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- City of Osage City v. LarkinSupreme Court of Kansas · 1888
- Eble v. State ex rel. BondSupreme Court of Kansas · 1908
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- Giffen v. City of OlatheSupreme Court of Kansas · 1890
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