Oberne v. Burke
Nebraska Supreme Court
Error to the district court for Douglas county. Tried below before Hopewell, J. cited: Story, Agency, secs. 58, 69, 70, 71; Webster v. Wray, 17 Neb., 580; JBohart v. Oberne, 13 Pac. Rep. [Kan.], 389; Hakes v. Myrich, 69 la., 189; Voorhees v. R. Co., 71 Id., 735; Stevenson v. Hoy, 43 Pa. St., 191-6; Anderson v.. Buchanan, 20 Neb., 272. cited: B'ohart v. Oberne, 13 Pac. Rep. [Kan.], 389; Rogers v. Hardware Co., 24 Neb., 653; Webster v. Wray, 17 Id., 579; White Lake Bum.
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Error to the district court for Douglas county. Tried below before Hopewell, J. cited: Story, Agency, secs. 58, 69, 70, 71; Webster v. Wray, 17 Neb., 580; JBohart v. Oberne, 13 Pac. Rep. [Kan.], 389; Hakes v. Myrich, 69 la., 189; Voorhees v. R. Co., 71 Id., 735; Stevenson v. Hoy, 43 Pa. St., 191-6; Anderson v.. Buchanan, 20 Neb., 272. cited: B'ohart v. Oberne, 13 Pac. Rep. [Kan.], 389; Rogers v. Hardware Co., 24 Neb., 653; Webster v. Wray, 17 Id., 579; White Lake Bum. Co. v. Stone, 19 Id., 406; Scales v. Paine, 13-Id., 522; Jackson v. Emmens, 13 Atl. Rep., 210; Farrar v. Duncan, 29 La. Ann.,…
1Opinion of the Court
Cobb, Ch. J.
This action was brought by the plaintiffs in the court below for the recovery of $791.28, with interest, due from the defendants upon an alleged written guaranty as follows
“South Omaha, Neb., Apr. 26, 1887.
“M. Burke & Sons, U. S. Yds., Neb. — Dear Sirs ':. We hereby guarantee the payment by R. Kunath in thirty ■ (30) days the sum of seven hundred ninety-one and T2^ dollars for 17 head of cattle.
“Oberne, Hosick & Co.,
“Pr. Harman.”
The answer of the defendants was a general denial* There was a trial to a jury, with verdict for the plaintiffs for $863.87 damages.
The defendants’ motion…
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- White Lake Lumber Co. v. StoneNebraska Supreme Court · 1886
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