Legal Opinion

Sornborger v. Sanford

Nebraska Supreme Court

Decided May 18, 1892PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Error to the district court for Saunders county. Tried below before Post, J. cited: As to duress: R. & L., Law Die., 425, title “Duress”; Hullhorst v. Seharner, 15 Neb., 57; Baker v. Morton, 12 Wall. [U..S.], 150. As to ratification: McNulty v. Prentice, 25 Barb. [N. Y.], 207; Gallagher v. White, 31 Id., 99; Canal v. R. Co., 4 Gill & J. [Md.], 129; McCants v. Bee, 1 McCord Eq. [S. Car.], 383; Thatcher v. Pray, 113 Mass., 291; 2 Parsons, Cont., 224*. cited: Higgins v. Brown,…

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Error to the district court for Saunders county. Tried below before Post, J. cited: As to duress: R. & L., Law Die., 425, title “Duress”; Hullhorst v. Seharner, 15 Neb., 57; Baker v. Morton, 12 Wall. [U..S.], 150. As to ratification: McNulty v. Prentice, 25 Barb. [N. Y.], 207; Gallagher v. White, 31 Id., 99; Canal v. R. Co., 4 Gill & J. [Md.], 129; McCants v. Bee, 1 McCord Eq. [S. Car.], 383; Thatcher v. Pray, 113 Mass., 291; 2 Parsons, Cont., 224*. cited: Higgins v. Brown, 5 Atl. Rep. [Me.], 269; Hulborn v. Buckman, 7 Id., 272; Sieber v. Weiden, 17 Neb., 586 ; Hiatt v. Brooks, Id., 34;…

1Opinion of the Court

Maxwell, Ch. J.

This is an action of replevin brought in the district court of Saunders county to recover a law library. The case-was before this court in 1889 and is reported in 26 Neb., 295, the judgment of the district court being reversed. On the second trial the jury returned a verdict for the de*499fendant, upon which judgment was rendered. The defendant in error claims title under a chattel mortgage. Tile plaintiff claims that the mortgage was made under duress, and second, error in certain instructions. The plaintiff in his brief expresses regret that he did not have the question of duress…

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2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Sanford v. SornborgerNebraska Supreme Court · 1889

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Kwentsky v. SirovySupreme Court of Iowa · 1909
  2. Brown v. WorthingtonMissouri Court of Appeals · 1912
  3. Deibel v. Jefferson BankMissouri Court of Appeals · 1919
  4. Brown v. WorthingtonMissouri Court of Appeals · 1911

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