The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-07-10
SUPREME COURT DECISIONS

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The follwing opinions were handed down
by the supreme court today:
BY Johnston, c. J.
Theodosia Davies, Admx. etc., appellee,
vs.. Norman Lutz, ct al, appellants; appeal
from Harper county. Affirmed.
John Q. Royce, appellee, VS.. The Farm
ers Life ms Co, appellant; appeal from
sedgWiek county Diy. No. l. Affirmed.
Appeal from sedgwicE county, DiT. No. ,
Matte. Glasgow. appellee. VS. Sovereign
Camp of Woodmen of the World, appel
LIANT. Appeal from wyandotte county, Div.
No l. Reversed and remanded for a new
J. c--Ireland, appellee. VS.. George w.
appellant. Appeal from Linn county. Al
- Frank Field. ct al, appellants, vs. BID
appeal from Reno county. Affirmed.
-. L; Fegett, ct al. appellants. VS.. BID
Co Cominrs Reno county, appellees appeal
from Reno county. Affirmed.
By Burch, j.
Mack Smart, appellee, VS.. John Myer and
peal from Crawford county. Affirmed.
Kate Purl, appellant, VS.. Thomas C.
nee ' county. biT No. ppt Affi iTSM Shaw
J. M N. Wilson Wilson and /. L; Wilson, partners
II. H. Miller. appellant. VS. Esther Kyle,
appellee; appeal from Kiowa county. At
Hayes Bealmer,, ct al, appellants, VS..
Emma Hildebrand, Co. Supt. etc, ap-
| peliee; appeal from Gray county. Affirmed.
BY Mason, j.
c. E. Emick. appellant, VS.. J. F. Swof-
| ford, The Chicago lumber & Coal Co, APP
I peal from Cloud county. Reversed and re-
inanded with directions to oVerrule the de-
murrer.
Wilbert H. Fuller, doing business as
Fuller Real Estate Exchange appellant, VS..
| Charles A. Preston and Lillian Il. Preston,
appellees; appeal from Sedgwiek county,
! Div. No L Reversed and remanded for
further proceedings.
! Otto Norboe, appellee. VS. Mary A; Fry.
ct al, appellants; appeal from Lincoln
county Affirmed.
James W. Pearson, Susan Lue. and
circuit, Rebecca A. circuit, and Sarah Pru-
lit, appellees; appeal from Shawnee county,
! Div. No. 1. Rehearing denied.
Irene Brackville by Antoinette Braek-
! Vile her next friend, appeliees. VS.; The
Southwestern Bell Tel. CO., appellant: ap-
peal from Wyandottee county, Div. No. l.
1 Rehearing denied.
H. L. Strong. appellant, VS.. G. W. Thurs
ton, and &. Wayne Thurston, appellees:
appeal from Labette county. Affirmed
and modified to the effect that the judg-
ment be increased to correspond with the
state Of the market as found to be on
Maggia Kuhn. Elmer Kuhn by his
appellees, vs.. Barbara Kuhn. Joe Kuhn
and Frank Kuhn. appellants; appeal from
Trego county. Affirmed
By Porter, j.
Hortense Patterson, appellee, VS.. Uncle
Sam OIL Co.. ct al, appellants; appeal
from Sedgwick county, Div. No. l. Re
versed and remanded with directions to
render Judgment for the defendant.
Tom Brown, appellee. vs. c; w Wool
: wine, Sheriff Of Ford county, Kansas 4p-
/, served and cause remanded with direc-
ton to dismiss the action.
wine, Sheriff of Ford county. Kansas, APP
pellant; appeal from Ford county: Re,
yersed and rem3nded VIII de9en dlPeftions 10
J. NJ. Shepherd, appellant, VS.. William
whitmore. executor OF the estate. of iona
than J. Whitmore, deceased, Ernest Ham
ilton and ]. w. Snapp, his successors, an
pellees; appeal from Lyon county. Az
Pete Cunningham. ct al, appellants. VS..
Logan Cunningham. ct al: appeilees; ap-
peal from Elk county. Affirmed: On
| Florence Hiatt, appellee. vs. sovereign
Camp Of Woodmen Of the World, appellant,
appealed from WyandOtte county, Division
No. .: reversed and remanded with diree-
tons to enter Judgment for the defendant
f The State of Kansas ex rel John ID.
Beck. county attorney klowa county Ian
r Fro members of said board of com
I missioners, defendants. Original proceed
t ing in mandamus writ allowed.
By west. j.
Lou Watson, appellant: vs. A. r. Watson
2 Grace Watson. Frank Watson, Macy Wat
son, Maud billiard. Joseph billiard. Dora
Cruise, Marion Cruise, Alice Parker and
Stephen Parker, appellees Appeal from
Sedgwick county, division No. 2. Rehear-
John c. wigand. appellee. vs.. Clement
r L. Wilson, appellant Appeal from Gree
+ ley county. Dismissed.
Cora J. Swader, appellant, VS.. 1.-THE Kan.
sas Flour Mills Co, corporation,Je ano
r Dickinson county. reversed and remanded
e for further proceedings including DISPOSE
e ton of the defendants motion for new
Esther I. McMulIen, administrators OF
the estate of Hugh Gale McMulen. de
: Co. appellant. Appeal from Harvey
n county. Affirmed
, | appellee VS.. John Lyons, appellant Appea
7 | from Ford county. Affirmed.
= J. F. Gigoux, appellant, VS.. John Hender
son. appellee. Appeal from Sumner county
Reversed and remanded for further pro
r susan Gassowny. ct al, appellees. vs.. II
= Greenwood county. Affirmed
= By Marshall, J.
J. ". Jones, appellant vs. W n. Smith
appellee Appeal from Sedgwick county
: division No. .. Reversed
: Lillian Jane Williams. appellee, vs.. Th'
: RniIders Union. defenozn:s The America
J Lebette county Modified by reducing tn
: amount Of the Judgment to $26S-S7. tn
t amount rendered by the plaintiff to tn
|. defendant.
!, appellant. Appeal from Wyandotte county
1 division No l. Reversed and a new tria
h Helen L. webster, appellee, vs. MahIol
: Camp. appellant Appeal from Lin
= Rufus Abel. appellee. vs. E E. HounsoH
: appellant Appeal from Shawnee county
e division No. ?. Affirmed Porter ]. an
: Dawson J. dissenting.
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