Legal Opinion

Johnston v. Gibson

Supreme Court of Kansas

Decided January 24, 1959No. 41,164PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Schroeder, J.:

This is an action in ejectment for possession of real estate. Appeal has been duly perfected to this court from a judgment of the lower court ejecting the defendants.

The only question presented is whether Jack Gibson, one of the defendants below, is entitled to retain possession of the quarter section of real property in question under the terms, provisions and conditions set forth in the last will and testament of Martha Gibson Johnston, deceased.

Upon issues properly joined by the pleadings the parties stipulated all material facts. They…

2Cases cited31 opinions

  1. Ernst v. FosterSupreme Court of Kansas · 1897
  2. Zabel v. StewartSupreme Court of Kansas · 1941
  3. Clutter v. HillSupreme Court of Kansas · 1947
  4. In Re Estate of WorksSupreme Court of Kansas · 1950
  5. Mydland v. RossSupreme Court of Kansas · 1943

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. In Re Estate of FreshourSupreme Court of Kansas · 1959
  2. In Re the Estate of WernetSupreme Court of Kansas · 1979
  3. Custom Built Homes Co. v. Kansas State Commission of Revenue & TaxationSupreme Court of Kansas · 1959
  4. Baldwin v. HambletonSupreme Court of Kansas · 1966
  5. In Re Estate of GravesSupreme Court of Kansas · 1969

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