Legal Opinion

Westbrook v. Schmaus

Supreme Court of Kansas

Decided June 10, 1893PublishedCited by 9 opinions

Error from Butler District Court. Action to quiet title. Judgment for plaintiff, Sehmaus. Defendant Westbrook comes to this court.

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Johnston, J.:

On the first submission of this cause, an order of dismissal was entered, because of a supposed defect in the certificate attached to the transcript. The record having been amended, the case has been reinstated, and will be considered upon its merits. It was an action brought by Joseph Schmaus against William Kirchner, Robert Schwartz, and C. E. Westbrook, and in the plaintiff’s petition he alleged that he was the owner in fee simple of 320 acres of land in Butler county, to which the defendants claim some adverse title or interest. It is…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Douglass v. NuzumSupreme Court of Kansas · 1876
  2. Keith v. KeithSupreme Court of Kansas · 1881
  3. Eaton v. GilesSupreme Court of Kansas · 1869

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Brewster v. Lanyon Zinc Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1905
  2. Empress Theatre Co. v. HortonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1920
  3. Sherlag v. KelleyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1908
  4. United States v. Oregon & C. R.U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Oregon · 1911
  5. Walker v. RooneySupreme Court of Kansas · 1932

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