Legal Opinion

Greenwell v. Greenwell

Supreme Court of Kansas

Decided July 15, 1881PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Error from Johnson District Court. Action brought by Robert Greenwell against Dorcas Green-well, on account of boarding and washing, to the amount of $900. May 7,1881, the judge of the district court dissolved an attachment which had been issued herein, and at the June Term, 1881, dismissed the action. The plaintiff brings the case here. The facts appear in the opinion.

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Horton, C. J.:

On the 10th day of March, 1881, plaintiff in error brought an action against the defendant in error, on an account for boarding and washing, from January 1,1867, to January 1, 1880, aggregating the sum of $900. On the same day, he obtained an attachment against the property of the defendant. This was levied upon forty acres of land belonging to the defendant, situated in Johnson county. Summons was also issued on March 10, directed to the sheriff of Johnson county. He returned the summons not served, as defendant could not be found in…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Bury v. ConklinSupreme Court of Kansas · 1880

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Belknap v. CharltonOregon Supreme Court · 1893
  2. Greenwell v. GreenwellSupreme Court of Kansas · 1882

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