McLENDON v. LEIGHTY

No. 22885.

320 S.W.2d 735 (1959)

Martha McLENDON, Appellant, v. Helen Ashbaugh Hunt Speer LEIGHTY, Respondent.

Kansas City Court of Appeals, Missouri.

February 2, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack N. Bohm, Kansas City, for appellant.

Len L. Balke, William R. Kelly, Kansas City, for respondent.


SPERRY, Commissioner.

Martha McLendon, plaintiff, sued defendant for a balance alleged to be due as rent on a house. The Court directed a verdict for defendant at the close of plaintiff's case. Plaintiff appeals.

In the petition plaintiff sued in her individual capacity and made no allegation that she was acting as agent or in a representative capacity. However, attached to the petition and made a part thereof and filed therewith is a written instrument denominated...

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