Field v. Maxwell
Nebraska Supreme Court
Error from, the district court of Lancaster county. Tried below before Strode, J. See opinion for statement of the case. In an action upon an undertaking for an attachment, a claim due from the obligee in favor of the principal may be made the subject of set-off. (Raymond v. Green, 12. Neb., 215.) The decree below was erroneous in the disposition of the claim for an attorney’s lien. (Tiffany v. Steioart, 60 I Mass., 33.) The attorneys were entitled to a lien.
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Error from, the district court of Lancaster county. Tried below before Strode, J. See opinion for statement of the case. In an action upon an undertaking for an attachment, a claim due from the obligee in favor of the principal may be made the subject of set-off. (Raymond v. Green, 12. Neb., 215.) The decree below was erroneous in the disposition of the claim for an attorney’s lien. (Tiffany v. Steioart, 60 I Mass., 33.) The attorneys were entitled to a lien. (Reynolds v. Reynolds, 10 Neb., 579; Oliver v. Sheeley, 11 Neb., 521; Sayre. v. Thompson, 18 Neb., 33; Boyer v. Clark, 3 Neb., 161;…
1Opinion of the CourtHarrison, J.
July 20, 1891, plaintiffs in error commenced an action in the district court of Lancaster county against the defendants in error, upon a guaranty, to recover the sum of $1,513.45 and interest, and also in connection with the action instituted attachment proceedings, in which an order issued and a levy was made. The attachment was dissolved of date September 21, 1891, and on October 1, 1891, the defendants in error commenced an action against plaintiffs in error in justice court of Lancaster county, upon the bond which had been given in the attachment proceedings, and claimed damages in the…
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