The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-02-08
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The following opinions were handed
down today by the Kansas supreme court:
BY Johnston. C. j.
Irwin G. Smith, appellant, VS.. Henry f.
Kibbe. executor. ETC., ct al, appeilees ap,
peal from Ccwley county; reversed and
Judgment il favor of plaintiff in accor-
dance with the prayer of his petition;
D. smith TrTst9s Of e the aSpe
peal from Osborne county: affirmed;
Tobin. ct al, appellants; appeal from Sum
ner county; affirmed.
Drainage District Numner Inreg %
VS. The Riverside Drainage District of
Sedgwick county. etc, ct nj, aRpellees: ap-
peal from Sedgwick county Oiv. II {; at
W. T. Traylor appellee. vs.. Martha J.
Rogers. ct al. appellants; appeal from
The city of PARSONS appellee. vs.. The
Parsons Water supply and Power Co: .,e etc:
| reversed and cause remanded for further
proceedings. Johnston, c. j., dissenting
in part, but concurring in Judgment OF
BY Burch. J.
Orvflle Bishop. as Guardian, etc. appel
appeal aIISe from Brown 0 county affirmed
| c. w. Gates. plaintiff, VS.. Fred h Knapp,
as Auditor. etc. defendant; original pro
|
ment for plaintiff; unless warrant be
issued within ten days. peremptory writ of
| mandamus will be allowed to issue
| James f. Foote appellee. vs.. Leslie c.
| Wilson. etc, ct al, appellants; appeal from
Linn county; affirmed. NJ s.,,u
| Northern Railroad Company, ct al. appel
| lauts; appeal from Saline county; af-
| J. Z. Mathews. appellant. VS.. The Union
Central Life Insurance Co, appellee; APP
| wi direction
the demurrer to the petition.
BY Mason, j.
The Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Rail
way Company. appellee. VS.; The Boyle
Commission Company. appellant; appeal
from Sedgwick county (Div. p; affirmed
Susan reynolds. appellant, VS.. The Ma
tiOnal Bank of Commerce, appellee; APP
peal from Sedgwick county DIV. p: re
versed and cause remanded with directions
to render Judgment for the plaintiff.
NJ. G: Rissey. ct al. appellants. VS.. The
city of Marion. ct al, appellees: appeal
from .: Marion VI county; reversed as ,t to tn the
with directions to overrule the demurrer t.
the petition as to him as to plaintiff
Bissey. the judgment is affirmed.
Howard + Hodgson, appellee, VS.. The
John Deere Pillow Company, a corporation
appellant; appeal from Greenwood county
W. H Frederick, appellee. vs. The City
of Bonner Springs. Kansas, appellant; ap-
firmed.
B. F. Hall. appellant. VS.. J. D. Briggs
, / ~
Union Pacific Railroad Company, ap
pellee, vs. Herman Thedan. ct al. appel
I lants: appeal from Wyandotte county (Div
~; affirmed. (Mason, J., concurring spe
, cially)
W. II. Brush. appellee, vs.. Lew Boyer
appellant; appeal from Sedgwick county
DIV. y affirmed.
A F. Jones. ct al, appellants. VS.. Johr
Hacker. appellee; appeal from Pratt
county; affirmed.
etc. appellants. VS.. II. NJ. Rogers. appellee
= appeal from Hamilton county; affirmed.
+ The State of Kansas, appellant. VS.. Mix
Milliford, ct al: appellees; appeal from
: Trego County State Rank, appellee; vs.
5 Charles Hillman; appellee august Hill
, county: affirmed.
The First National Bank of Elk City
and Marine Insurance Co.. appellant IAN
=. n. NJ. Tyner, ct al, appellees): appeal fror
o Montgomery county: reversed and caus
remanded for further proceedings.
! By West. j.
r Jessie Gulick, ct al, appellants, V:
= George Colder, ct al, .appellees; appea
from Usage county; affirmed.
s G. H. Benson, appellee. vs. B. F. Busf
n wick county division p affirmed;
l The Diplomat Mining company, appellant
= appeal from Cherokee county affirmed;
Williams, ct al, appellants; appeal froi
shawnee county Division q affirmed.
Don Il. Edwards, appellant VS.. Geore
d L. Dana, ct ux., appellees; appeal froI
4 Haskell county; reversed and cause re
u manded with directions to enter judgmer
= in plaintiffs favor for the sum sued TO
: F. A Dinsmoor, appellant. VS.. f.
- Thorn. appellee; appeal from Sumne
= Earl Oswald, appellee, VS.. The st. Josep
y & Grand Island Railway Co. appellant
= appeal from Washington county; appe;
Marshall, J.
X Viola SwaIp. appellant. VS.. Charles Y
% Swalp. appellee; appeal from Saline couI
o C. Il. Hess. ct al. appel1ees. VS.. f.
1t Hess. appellant; appeal from Neosho couI
e $. J. Stafford, appellee, vs.. Harriet !
e Tibbetts. ct al, defendants (F1ora E; Mil
is trustee, etc. appellant and j. G. Haine
8 appellant; appeals from Butler county
off FIRM f 6 Ppneals3 onn.,,.nt ~.
mis- & Son Garage. co-partnership, ct G
appellees; appeal from Labette county; n
=. II Emery H; Lewis, ct al, appellees.. V
Matte NJ Lewis. appellant; appeal fro
s. jewell COUNTY UNITY AFFIRMED fI6e;o c,
in Sehaff. receiver. etc. appellant; appe
in from Lyon county; affirmed.
Dawson, j.
is George V. West, appellee, VS.. The Sprin
ii field Fire and Marine Insurance Compan
fe appellant appeal from Anderson count.
a reversed ana cause renamed with Il
ia structions to deduct the items allowed f
&c the shredder and belt from the amount
of the judgment awarded to the plaintiff
In Johnston. C. j., Burch, j., and Mason, .
IN dissenting.)
N H. N. Vaught. appellee. VS.. Jonathan
g Pettijohn & Co, appellants: appeal fro
lie Cherokee county; affirmed.
e, Oscar Schmidt. Inc. appellee. VS.. G.
ne Benedict Junior. appellant: appeal fro
is Leavenworth county; affirmed.
ri The Gale Manufacturing Co. appella1
NJ VS.. King & Dickey. appefees: appeal fro
III Sumner county: affirmed.
ne Eugene r. Hayes. administrator ct
appellant. The Mutual Benefit Life I
surance Company. etc. appellee; appe
Z from Shawnee county: affirmed.
E Frank f. Furst. ct al. partners, etc. a
pellees, VS.. Henry Buss ct al. appellant
| appeal from Rocks county: modified M