STANDARD OIL CO. v. CLEMENTS

Nos. 40,659 and 40,783

182 Kan. 63 (1957)

318 P.2d 1023

STANDARD OIL COMPANY, a Corporation, Appellee, v. (WILLARD D. MENTZER, DORIS M. MENTZER, Defendants), J.W. CLEMENTS, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed December 7, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W.H. Coutts, Jr., of El Dorado, argued the cause, and W.H. Coutts, III, and Walter J. Kennedy, both of El Dorado, were with him on the briefs for the appellant.

Ray H. Calihan, Jr., of Garden City, argued the cause, and Logan N. Green, Daniel R. Hopkins, and Ray H. Calihan, all of Garden City, were with him on the briefs for the appellee.


The opinion of the court was delivered by

PARKER, C.J.:

These appeals, consolidated by this court for purposes of argument and decision, stem from a single action. The action was commenced by the plaintiff, Standard Oil Company, on May 28, 1953, against three alleged makers of a promissory note, in the District Court of Kearny County. Service was obtained on only one of such makers, the defendant J.W. Clements. Plaintiff recovered judgment on the note against...

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