Davis v. Covenrty

Citations

• 65 Kan. 557
• 70 P. 583
• 1902 Kan. LEXIS 90

Syllabus

<p>SYLLABUS BY THE COURT.</p> <p>1. Cemeteries — Public Corporations. An association organized and incorporated for the purpose of purchasing and holding lands, surveying, platting and selling lots therein for sepulture, and otherwise maintaining a cemetery, is a public, and not a private, corporation.</p> <p>2. --Lotowners are Members of the Corporation. Public cemeteries are not authorized to issue and sell stock. The owners of the lots are members of the corporation and are entitled to vote in the election of its officers and on all other matters, to the same extent as stockholders in other corporations.</p>