TaiLexi AI U.S. Case Law

Macdonald v. Seaton

A. Macdonald v. John Seaton

Macdonald v. Seaton, 27 Kan. 672 (1882)
Download
Format
Include

Star paging (*137) is kept for pin cites.

Court
Supreme Court of Kansas · State Highest Courts
Decided
January 15, 1882
Citations
27 Kan. 672
Summary
On April 30th, 1880, A. Macdonald and G. C. Hixon & Co. each filed sub-contractors’ liens under a contract with Sanderson & Tracy, contractors, for the erection of a dwelling-house for John Seaton, and on May 8th commenced their actions in the district court of Atchison county, to foreclose their liens. Some months later, Doane, Mai'shall & Park and F. C. Gehrett commenced like actions. By stipulation, the issues, made up in one case were to apply to all four actions, which were consolidated for the purpose of the trial. Judgment for defendant, at the June Term, 1881. The plaintiffs bring .the cases here.

Syllabus and headnotes are prepared by the reporter or publisher, not the court, and are not part of the opinion.

Opinion of the Court

Text extracted by OCR from a scanned original; check the original for exact wording.

Per Curiam:

The judgment of the trial court in the above case is affirmed, under the authority of Clough v. McDonald, 18 Kas. 114 .

How later courts describe this case

No later court has written an explanatory parenthetical about this case yet.

1886–1887: 11906–1907: 11920–1921: 118862026peak 1886 · 1

Relies on it most ⓘ

  1. Seaton v. G. C. Hixon & Co.35 Kan. 663 (1886)
  2. Fossett v. Rock Island Lumber & Manufacturing Co.92 P. 833 (Kan. 1907)
  3. Hoggson Bros. v. Dickason-Goodman Lumber Co.196 P. 686 (Okla. 1921)

Citing references are not a citator: they show that a later opinion cites this case, not whether it followed, distinguished, or overruled it. Check negative history before relying on this case.

Authorities cited 1

DepthCaseCited by
Clough v. McDonald, 18 Kan. 114 (1877) 24

Keyboard shortcuts

/Focus the search box
j kNext / previous result
EnterOpen the selected result
xAdd / remove the selected result from the download list
n pNext / previous search term in a case
cCopy the citation of the current case
+ −Larger / smaller reading text
?Show this list