School District No. 17 v. Swayze
Supreme Court of Kansas
Error from Chase District Court. Action by Swayze against School District No. 17, Chase county, to recover upon a certain school-district- order. Trial at the May Term, 1881, of the district court, and judgment for plaintiff. The defendant brings the case here. The opinion contains a sufficient statement of the facts.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Valentine, J.:
This was an action brought by N. J. Swayze against School District No. 17, Chase county, Kansas, to recover on the following instrument in writing, to wit:
“No. 74. Elk, Kansas, May 31, 1879.
Treasurer of School District No. 17, County of Chase, Kansas: Pay to N. J. Swayze the sum of forty-seven dollars, for school apparatus, out of any funds in your possession, raised or appropriated for such purpose.
(Signed) W. G. Hunnewell, District Clerk.
(Countersigned) J. G. Johnson, Director.”
And the following is a copy of the indorsement upon the…
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