McMahon v. Speilman
Nebraska Supreme Court
Appeal from the district court of Platte county. Heard below before Post, J. contended that under.the homestead law of 1875, p. 45, the judgments became active by the transfer of the title from McMahon to Griffin, and rendered property liable to sale. Eaton v. Ryan, 5 Neb., 47. That the deeds purport to be for a valuable consideration, and appellees are bound by the recitals therein. 1 Greenleaf Evidence, §§ 24, 25, 571. Bigelow Estoppel, 609. IfcOrea v. Purmort, 30 Am.
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Appeal from the district court of Platte county. Heard below before Post, J. contended that under.the homestead law of 1875, p. 45, the judgments became active by the transfer of the title from McMahon to Griffin, and rendered property liable to sale. Eaton v. Ryan, 5 Neb., 47. That the deeds purport to be for a valuable consideration, and appellees are bound by the recitals therein. 1 Greenleaf Evidence, §§ 24, 25, 571. Bigelow Estoppel, 609. IfcOrea v. Purmort, 30 Am. Dec., 103, 117. And that the testimony of John C. McMahon was clearly insufficient under the statute of frauds to establish…
1Opinion of the CourtMaxwbiJj, J.
In March, 1877, Steele & Johnson recovered two judgments against John C. McMahon and John C. Wolful, in the county court of Platte county, one of said judgments being for the sum of $103.50, and the other for $104.65. Transcripts thereof were duly filed in the office of the clerk of the district court on the 13th of April of that year. At that time the plaintiff, John C. McMahon, owned two-thirds of a lot in Columbus, with the building thereon, which was occupied as a home by himself and family. On the 4th of June, 1877, McMahon and wife conveyed the premises in question to one Griffin, and…
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