Legal Opinion
State v. First Catholic Church
Nebraska Supreme Court
Decided November 26, 1910No. 16,873PublishedCited by 5 opinions
Appeal from the district court for Lancaster county: Lincoln Erost, Judge.
1Opinion of the CourtReese, C. J.
The attorney general, having been previously directed by the state board of public lands and buildings so to do, filed his petition in the district court for Lancaster county, in which it is alleged that the state acquired title to lots 7, 8 and 9, in block 65, in the city of Lincoln, on or about August 2, 1867, and under the provisions of an act of the legislature of June 14, 1867, and of an act approved February 15, 1869, respecting church lots, on the 6th day of September, 1870, sold and attempted to convey said lots to the First Catholic Church of Lincoln, and the deed of conveyance was…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Ould v. Washington Hospital for FoundlingsSupreme Court of the United States · 1877
- Werlein v. New OrleansSupreme Court of the United States · 1900
- Municipality of Ponce v. Roman Catholic Apostolic Church in Porto RicoSupreme Court of the United States · 1908
3Cited by5 opinions
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- Feight v. State Real Estate CommissionNebraska Supreme Court · 1949
- W. E. Bowen Improvement Co. v. Van HafftenMissouri Court of Appeals · 1922
- Gelfand v. StysOhio Court of Appeals · 1929
- Gudmundson v. Thingvalla Lutheran ChurchNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1914