Armstrong v. Brownfield
Decision Date | 13 June 1884 |
Citation | 4 P. 185,32 Kan. 116 |
Parties | JAMES ARMSTRONG v. B. H. BROWNFIELD |
Court | Kansas Supreme Court |
Error from Atchison District Court.
ACTION brought by James Armstrong against B. H. Brownfield, on March 30, 1883, in the district court of Atchison county. The petition alleges that the plaintiff is the absolute owner in fee simple of the north half of the northwest fractional quarter of section No. 2, in township 5 south, of range No 18, east of the 6th P. M.; that he is entitled to the possession thereof; that the defendant unlawfully keeps him out of the possession of the south 4 1/4 acres thereof; and that said defendant has been in possession of the said 4 1/4 acres since March 26, 1883, receiving the rents and profits to the damage of the plaintiff in the sum of $ 25. The defendant, on April 25, 1883, filed an answer to the petition, containing a general denial. Trial had at the June Term of the court for 1883, and judgment rendered for plaintiff. This judgment was set aside on motion, as provided by law, and the second trial of the action was had at the November Term of the court for 1883, a jury being waived. The court found and stated the conclusions of fact as follows:
Thereon the court made the following conclusions of law:
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