Kansas Supreme Court, 1948

105 opinions

Margaret Arvilla Jones, Appellee, v. Western Union Telegraph Company, Appellant 1948-04-10
Eugene Ross Price, Plaintiff, v. D. W. Gibson, Defendant. Walter Bolman, Margaret L. Pierce, Dorothy Raffety and Helen Pelling, Intervenors 1948-04-10
In the Matter of the Application of Charles Phillips for a Writ of Habeas Corpus 1948-04-26
Sidney DePriest, Appellee, v. J. L. Ransom, Appellant 1948-05-08
A. R. Sherman and G. B. Sherman, Appellants, v. F. H. Cron, as an Individual, and F. H. Cron, Administrator de bonis non with the will attached of the Estate of John B. Sherman, deceased, et al., Appellees 1948-05-08
Citizens State Bank of Dalhart, Appellant, v. Farmers Union Livestock Cooperative Company, Appellee 1948-05-08
Alverta Campbell, Appellant, v. The Kansas Power and Light Company, Appellee 1948-05-08
John L. Reeves, Appellant, v. Espanolia McAdoo, Appellee 1948-05-08
Mary Elam, a Widow, Appellant, v. M. Bruenger and Leona Bruenger; M. Bruenger and Leona Bruenger, doing business as Arkansas Valley Produce Company, a Copartnership, and Norman Goulding, Appellees 1948-05-08
The State of Kansas, Appellant, v. Ed Coover, Appellee 1948-05-08
David A. Stull, Appellee, v. Buddy B. Allen and Roy L. Frey, Appellants 1948-05-08
Julia A. Grant, Appellee, v. Lloyd M. Reed, alias Floyd Russell, and Clarence E. Jones, Appellants 1948-05-08
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, Appellee, v. H. J. Cloonan and Helen M. Cloonan, Husband and Wife, Appellants 1948-05-08
Ben Fakes, Appellant, v. M. G. Osborne and Flora F. Osborne, Appellees 1948-05-08
F. C. Troutfetter, Appellant, v. E. B. Backman and Merrillat T. Backman, Appellees 1948-05-08
M. C. Klager, Hazel Klover, J. W. Dawson et al., Appellants, v. Murphy Alfalfa, Inc., Appellee 1948-05-08
Associated Railway Equipment Owners et al., Appellants, v. Walter E. Wilson, State Treasurer of the State of Kansas (Richard T. Fadely substituted), State Commission of Revenue and Taxation et al., Appellees 1948-05-08
The State of Kansas, ex rel. Barnes Griffith, County Attorney of Crawford County, Plaintiff, v. The City of Walnut, Gus Kalbe, as Mayor, Dr. J. W. Moore, Howard Plum, Virgil Pryor, Ben Reissig, and Paul Smith, as members of the Council of the City of Walnut, Defendants 1948-05-08
New York Life Insurance Company, Appellant, v. William Dickensheets and Elfreda M. Dickensheets, Appellees 1948-05-08
Jeanette Busch, Appellee, v. W. A. Busch, Appellant 1948-05-08
Edna Simpson Scott et al., Appellants, v. Anna L. Kirkham, Appellee 1948-05-08
Mrs. David Lindquist, Appellant, v. The City of Lindsborg, Elof Haroldson, Mayor, William N. Olson, P. D. Langerman, Oliver Hawkinson, Edward Sahlin, Melvin Anderson, W. W. Peterson, Carl B. Anderson, and G. E. Mayden, City Councilmen, and Verner Ternstrom, City Clerk, Appellees 1948-05-08
John Willis Carpenter, Appellee, v. Eleanor Joanna Carpenter, Appellant 1948-05-08
John H. Gabel, Appellee, v. James E. Hanby and Interstate Transit Lines, Appellants 1948-05-08
L. C. Kennedy, Appellant, v. Lura Monroe and Lynne C. Monroe, Appellees and Cross-appellants, and Catherine Monroe Straus, June Sheridan Monroe et al., Appellees 1948-05-08
In the Matter of the Estate of Lizzie S. Wert, Deceased. Mildred Wert, Appellant, v. W. S. Phillips, Administrator, Appellee; In the Matter of the Estate of Lizzie S. Wert, Deceased. Mildred Wert, Appellant, v. Kenneth J. Wert, and W. S. Phillips, Guardian of the Person and Estate of Kenneth J. Wert, Incompetent, Appellees 1948-05-08
City of Coffeyville, a Municipal Corporation, Plaintiff, v. George W. Robb, Auditor of the State of Kansas, Defendant 1948-06-01
O. J. Connell (revived in the name of O. J. Connell, Jr., as Administrator of the Estate of O. J. Connell, Deceased), Appellee, v. Kanwa Oil, Inc., Appellant 1948-06-12
In re Estate of Mildred E. Langdon (otherwise known as Mildred Heise Langdon) deceased. Harry Clifford Langdon (revived in the name of Hugh C. Langdon, Administrator of the Estate of Harry Clifford Langdon, deceased), Appellee, v. John P. Fritton, Executor of the Last Will and Testament of Mildred E. Langdon, and William M. Mills, Jr., Guardian ad litem for Rose Heise Walters, Appellants 1948-06-12
Union Pacific Railroad Company, Appellant, v. The State Corporation Commission of the State of Kansas, Appellee 1948-06-12
The Panhandle Eastern Pipe Line Company, Appellant, v. The Board of County Commissioners of the County of Miami, and Woodrow Winkler, County Treasurer, Appellees 1948-06-12
In re Estate of John F. Kerrigan, Deceased (Frances T. Newport, Appellant, v. Roy V. Nelson, Trustee, Florence S. Kerrigan, Executor of the Last Will and Testament of John F. Kerrigan, Deceased, and Robert M. Finley, Guardian ad litem for Jane Kerrigan and John T. Kerrigan, Minors, Appellees.) 1948-06-12
Morris Elton Brewer, by Velma Overall, his Mother and Natural Guardian, Appellant, v. Leonard Turner, Sheriff of Leavenworth County; Parole Agent, State of California, Appellee 1948-06-12
Nathan Marks, Appellee, v. Lillian Marks, Appellant 1948-06-12
W. A. Lester, Appellee, v. Jim Doyle and John Campbell, a copartnership, doing business as The Service Oil Company, Appellants 1948-06-12
Arthur Lee Allen, Clyde R. Allen, Georgia Pearson and Pauline A. Sample, Appellees, v. Sheila Burlingame, Appellant 1948-06-12
Gertrude E. McKanna, Appellant, v. Continental Assurance Company, Appellee 1948-06-12
The State of Kansas, Appellee, v. George Miller, Appellant 1948-06-12
William Kokenge, Appellee, v. Ben C. Holthaus, Appellant 1948-06-12
Oral A. Dunn, Moss Jensen and Mildred Dreyer, Appellees, v. Board of County Commissioners of The County of Morton, and Irene Kuder, Clerk of the District Court, Appellants 1948-06-12
Lloyd K. Bradley, Guardian of Ora M. Bradley, an Insane Person, Appellant, v. Thomas E. Hall, Clarence E. Cook and John Schrick (Defendants), T. W. Overman, Appellee 1948-06-12
In re Estate of John W. Gereke, Deceased (Mary E. Gereke, Appellant, v. The Peoples Bank, of Pratt, Executor of the will of John W. Gereke, Deceased, Karen Langford, a Minor, and George Barrett, Guardian ad litem for Karen Langford, Appellees) 1948-06-12
Beulah Marie Ross, a widow, Appellant, v. Joseph B. Fleming and Aaron Colnon, Trustees of the Estate of the Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railway Company, Appellees 1948-06-12
A. I. Reeves, Appellant, v. Cecil Child and Della Child, Appellees 1948-06-12
Alonzo Sanders, Appellee, v. Martin Visser and Martha Visser, Appellants 1948-06-12
The State of Kansas, Appellee, v. William Hubbard, Appellant 1948-07-10
Martha Crow, Appellant, v. William Crow, Appellee 1948-07-10
Jacob Lichter and Jennie L. Lichter, Partners doing business as Southern Fireproofing Company, Appellees and Cross-appellants, v. John A. Johnson & Sons, Inc., Appellant 1948-07-10
Mary Ellen Liggett, Appellant, v. Thomas J. Liggett, Appellee 1948-07-10
Rilla Woods and George W. Woods, Appellees, v. Guinetta Turner and Paul Turner et al., Appellants 1948-07-10
J. H. Kerby and Warren H. Kerby, Partners doing business as K-M Securities Company, of Clay Center, Appellants, v. D. H. Hiestermann and Arthur Bott, Administrators of the Estate of John Bott, Deceased, Appellees 1948-07-10
In the Matter of the Appeal of Ed Coyle and Lila Coyle (D. S. Grigsby, Appellee, v. Ed Coyle and Lila Coyle, Appellants) 1948-07-10
Ernest G. Gunter, Appellee, v. William Eiznhamer, Appellant 1948-07-10
Eastern Kansas Utilities, Inc., Appellant, v. The City of Paola, and The State of Kansas, ex rel. Edward F. Arn, Attorney General, Appellees 1948-07-10
Violet Walker and Norman Walker, Appellees, v. Clifford McNutt and Hettie Marie McNutt, Appellants 1948-07-10
Paul A. Miller, Appellee, v. Ernest Kruggel, Appellant 1948-07-10
Ruby Butts, Appellee, v. The Kansas Power and Light Company and V. O. Coe, Appellants 1948-07-10
Robert Giese, Appellant, v. Virgil Weeden, Appellee 1948-07-10
Kenneth Sims, Appellant, v. Jack N. Sugg and Neal O. Williams, doing business as The Williams Motor Company, Appellees 1948-07-10
Edna K. Swigart et al. (Plaintiffs) Appellees, v. Edward Miles Knox et al. (Defendants) Appellants 1948-07-10
Leonard A. Brauchi, Appellee, v. Esther M. Brauchi, Appellant 1948-07-10
Russell F. E. Cooley, Wayne C. D. Cooley and Dale A. O. Cooley, Appellees, v. C. L. Hebrew and Florence Hebrew, his wife, Appellants 1948-07-10
Mattie Runnels, Appellee, v. Montgomery Ward & Company, Appellant (C. K. Freeman and J. R. Smith, Defendants) 1948-07-10
In re Estate of J. W. Hall (also known as Joseph W. Hall, deceased). (The Board of Trustees of Park College and College of Emporia, Appellants, v. Elbert R. Hall and Arden L. Hall, Appellees.) 1948-07-10
In the Matter of the Estate of Mary Belle West, Deceased (Edward C. West, Appellee, v. Rebecca Gibson, Lloyd Jackson, Davis Jackson, Louis S. Jackson and Ella C. Layne, Appellants) 1948-07-10
Pauline Welch, Petitioner, v. George W. Shepherd, Chief of Police of the City of Wichita, et al., Respondents; Fern Welch, Petitioner, v. George W. Shepherd, Chief of Police of the City of Wichita, et al., Respondents 1948-07-10
James F. Robison, Appellee and Cross-appellant, v. Chain Robison, doing business as Mid-West Royalty Company of Wichita, Appellant 1948-07-10
Harold F. Brown, S. H. Marcus and John D. Guthridge, Appellees, v. Charles E. Dye, Sr., as Administrator of the Estate of E. M. Dye, Deceased, and L. G. Dye, Appellants 1948-07-10
E. L. Rickel, Appellee, v. The Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Company, Appellant 1948-07-10
Jack A. Wills, Appellee, v. Lehigh Portland Cement Company, Appellant 1948-07-10
City of Fort Scott, Appellee, v. Claire Arbuckle, Appellant 1948-07-10
The City of Kansas City, Plaintiff, v. The Union Pacific Railroad Company, The Kansas City Terminal Railway Company, and Guy A. Thompson as Trustee of the Missouri Pacific Railroad Company, Defendants 1948-07-10
Robert A. Krantz and Laura A. Krantz, Appellants, v. The City of Hutchinson et al., Appellee 1948-07-10
Elizabeth Steinkirchner, Appellant, v. W. P. Linscheid, Appellee 1948-07-10
C. E. Tuttle, Appellant, v. H. J. Uhl, a Partnership of Grace L. Uhl and H. J. Uhl, Appellees 1948-07-10
The State of Kansas, Appellee, v. Birdie Christensen, Appellant 1948-07-10
The State of Kansas, Appellee, v. Jimmie McGlade, Appellant 1948-07-10
The Central Kansas Electric Cooperative Association, Inc., Appellee, v. State Corporation Commission, etc., and Western Light & Telephone Company, Inc., Appellants 1948-07-10
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, Appellant and Appellee, v. H. J. Cloonan, Appellee, and Helen M. Cloonan, Appellant; Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, Appellant, v. H. J. Cloonan, Appellee; Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, Appellant, v. H. J. Cloonan, Appellee 1948-07-10
Lucy Cleland, Plaintiff, v. Rex Shewmake, as Coroner of Cherokee County, Defendant 1948-09-28
N. B. Houghton, Petitioner, v. R. H. Hudspeth, Warden of the Kansas State Penitentiary, Respondent 1948-10-09
Samuel Kanive, Petitioner, v. Robert H. Hudspeth, Warden of the Kansas State Penitentiary, Respondent 1948-10-09
Ray Pennebaker, Petitioner, v. Robert H. Hudspeth, Warden of the Kansas State Penitentiary, Respondent 1948-10-09
Charles Moffett, Petitioner, v. R. H. Hudspeth, Warden of the Kansas State Penitentiary, Respondent 1948-10-09
William E. Cox, Petitioner, v. R. H. Hudspeth, Warden of the Kansas State Penitentiary, Respondent 1948-10-09
Carl Fry, Petitioner, v. R. H. Hudspeth, Warden of the Kansas State Penitentiary, Respondent 1948-10-09
M. D. Clubb, Appellee, v. Park Hetzel, Jr., doing business as Lawrence Transfer & Storage Company, Appellant 1948-10-09
Forrest Frank Petty, Petitioner, v. R. H. Hudspeth, Warden of the Kansas State Penitentiary, Respondent 1948-10-09
Elgin Eugene Leach, Petitioner, v. R. H. Hudspeth, Warden of the Kansas State Penitentiary, Respondent 1948-10-09
Norman C. Allen, Petitioner, v. Robert H. Hudspeth, Warden of the Kansas State Penitentiary, Respondent 1948-10-09
In the Matter of the Application of Kitchener Atkinson for a Writ of Habeas Corpus (Kitchener Atkinson, Appellee, v. Grace Sowersby, Appellant) 1948-10-09
Shell Oil Company, Incorporated, Appellee, v. The Board of County Commissioners of the County of Grant, H. W. Stubbs and W. P. Wesley, Appellants; Shell Oil Company, Incorporated, Appellee, v. The Board of County Commissioners of the County of Grant, H. W. Stubbs, W. P. Wesley and C. L. Dew, Appellants 1948-10-09
Victor Osborne, Petitioner, v. R. H. Hudspeth, Warden of the Kansas State Penitentiary, Respondent 1948-10-09
George Richard Oaks, Petitioner, v. Robert H. Hudspeth, Warden of the Kansas State Penitentiary, Respondent 1948-10-09
Albert Marcus, Petitioner, v. R. H. Hudsbeth, Warden of the Kansas State Penitentiary, Respondent 1948-10-09
Ernest M. Hayes, Petitioner, v. Robert H. Hudspeth, Warden of of the Kansas State Penitentiary, Respondent 1948-10-09
Charles W. Wilson, Petitioner, v. Robert H. Hudspeth, Warden of the Kansas State Penitentiary, Respondent 1948-10-09
Albert Cruzan, Appellee, v. T. J. Grace, Sr., and T. J. Grace, Jr., doing business as The Keystone Ranch, Appellants 1948-10-09
Myrtle Jones, Appellant, v. Leona Davis, Edward H. Davis, Cornelia E. Schmidt, Virgil N. Davis, Rex L. Davis and Darlene G. Davis, Appellees 1948-10-09
LaLane Ellen Langston, Executrix of the Estate of Alice M. Ransom, Appellee, v. T. C. Butler, Appellant 1948-11-13
A. Heald and W. B. Lanphier, Appellees, v. J. D. Williams and Paul M. Meridith, Appellants 1948-11-13
A. DeYoung, Appellant, v. W. J. Reiling, Appellee 1948-11-13
Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Rice, Appellees, v. C. L. Hancock, doing business as St. Joseph and Concordia Truck Lines, Paul Couch and The Hawkeye Casualty Company, Appellants 1948-11-13
In the Matter of the Estate of Frank Frederick Benso, Deceased (Cecelia Benso Polcyn, Mae Benso Maronde, Edward Ward Benso, Faye Benso Beveridge, Marjorie Benso Harbaugh and Frank F. Benso, and Leal E. Anschutz as Administrator of the Estate of Frank Frederick Benso, deceased, Appellants, v. Alvina Steinert Benso, Appellee) 1948-11-13
Ira M. Foster, Appellee, v. City of Augusta, Appellant; Lawrence L. Wilson, Appellee, v. City of Augusta, Appellant; Robert R. Richey, Appellee, v. City of Augusta, Appellant; Catherine Carter, Appellee, v. City of Augusta, Appellant; Glester S. Carter, Appellee, v. City of Augusta, Appellant; L. W. Loomis, Appellee, v. City of Augusta, Appellant; M. S. Loomis, Appellee, v. City of Augusta, Appellant; M. L. Loomis, Appellee, v. City of Augusta, Appellant 1948-11-13