Bayer v. Cockerill
Supreme Court of Kansas
Error from. Leavenworth County. The following statement of the facts of the case, is taken from the opinion of the court: On the 19th of March, 1857, Jeremiah Clark being the owner thereof, conveyed to James J. Clarkson, as trustee for Tabitha Hughes, the south half of lots 27, 28, 29, in block 95, in the city of Leavenworth.
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Error from. Leavenworth County. The following statement of the facts of the case, is taken from the opinion of the court: On the 19th of March, 1857, Jeremiah Clark being the owner thereof, conveyed to James J. Clarkson, as trustee for Tabitha Hughes, the south half of lots 27, 28, 29, in block 95, in the city of Leavenworth. On the 30th day of the same month, Samuel F. Few, being the owner thereof, by a like deed, conveyed to Clarkson the south half of lots 30, 31 and 32, in the same block. On the 12th day of May, 1858, Clarkson conveyed the south half of all these lots to Jarrett Todd. This…
1Opinion of the Court
By the Court,
Orozier, C. J.
Two objections are made to the judgment below: First. That the findings were not sustained by sufficient evidence: *292Second. That the findings, if sustained by the evidence, did not warrant the judgment. These will be considered in the order stated. The first point under the first head is as to the effect of the deeds from Clark and Pew to Clark-son. It is claimed in behalf of Cockerill, that they ope.rated, under the law, as it stood at the time of their execution, to put the titles in Thomas C. Hughes. It is true they do not contain the words “ trustee for the use…
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