Jones v. Adair

Citations

• 76 Kan. 343
• 91 P. 78
• 1907 Kan. LEXIS 262

Syllabus

<p>SYLLABUS BY THE COURT.</p> <p>1. Title and Ownership — Appurtenances Acquired by Contract Made in Agent’s Name. An agent of a proprietor of a hotel, who constructs a drain or sewer to be used in connection with the hotel for and at the expense of the proprietor, does not become the owner of the appurtenance merely because the contracts for the privilege of laying the sewer in the streets of the city and over the land of another were made in the name of the agent instead of his principal.</p> <p>2. Demurrer- — Evidence. On a demurrer to plaintiff’s- evidence the court may not weigh conflicting testimony or disbelieve and disregard that offered in his behalf which tends to sustain his cause of action.</p>