Hoffmire v. Rice
Supreme Court of Kansas
Error from Dickinson District Court. Action for rent, brought by Rice against Hoffmire, and tried at the March Term, 1878, of the district court, when judgment was given for plaintiff and against defendant, who brings the case here.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Valentine, J.:
This was an action brought by Alfred W. Rice against James Hoffmire, for rent. The land for which the rent was claimed belonged originally to one Christian Mullin. But Mullin failing to pay the taxes thereon, Rice procured a tax title thereto. Rice then took possession of the property, and afterward rented it to Hoffmire for a rental of $10 per month. Mullin afterward executed a quitclaim deed for the property to one R. N. Smith, who then commenced an action against Rice for the property, which action resulted as follows: “It was decided…
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