Legal Opinion

Wiggins v. Pradere

Nevada Supreme Court

Decided October 15, 1909No. 1843PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Appeal from the District Court of the First Judicial District of the State of Nevada, Lyon County; F. P. Langan, Judge. Action by James Wiggins against Martin Pradere. There was a judgment for plaintiff, and, from an order denying a new trial, defendant appeals. The facts sufficiently appear in the opinion.

1Opinion of the Court

By the Court,

Talbot, J:

This action was brought to recover $500 damages claimed to have been caused by herding and grazing sheep upon plaintiff’s lands, and for $50 damages alleged to have been caused by herding a donkey carrying a pack upon these lands and allowing him to enter plaintiff’s corral and eat and trample upon a stack of wheat. The court rendered judgment for $300 on the first claim and for $20 on the second. From an order denying a motion for a new trial, the defendant has appealed, and on his behalf it is urged that the amount allowed is excessive and not supported by the…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Tonopah Lumber Co. v. RileyNevada Supreme Court · 1908

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. McCall v. CarlsonNevada Supreme Court · 1946

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API