Legal Opinion

Towle v. Weise

Supreme Court of Kansas

Decided April 5, 1902No. 12,436PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Error from Franklin district court; Samuel A. Riggs, judge.

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Johnston, J.:

In an action of forcible detention, brought in justice’s court by Helen M. Towle against J. H. Weise, the plaintiff prevailed. The case was taken to the district court by a proceeding in error, where the judgment of the justice of the peace was *761reversed, and, instead of holding the case for trial on the merits, an order was entered dismissing the case. These rulings have been brought here for review, and the first question presented is whether the amount involved is sufficient to give the court jurisdiction. The record shows that the value…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Jones v. School District No. 47Supreme Court of Kansas · 1871
  2. Lower v. SchumacherSupreme Court of Kansas · 1900

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Snodgrass v. CarlsonSupreme Court of Kansas · 1924
  2. Bowland v. McDowellSupreme Court of Kansas · 1931
  3. Eresch v. QuakenbushSupreme Court of Kansas · 1938

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