Legal Opinion

Douglas v. Cameron

Nebraska Supreme Court

Decided March 3, 1896No. 8190PublishedCited by 12 opinions

Appeal from the district court of Cedar county. Heard below before Norris, J. Eeferences: Ewers v. Follín, 9 O. St., 327; Dutoit id. Doyle, 16 O. St,, 400; Cox v. Cox, 44 Ind., 368; 24 Am. & Eng. Ency.

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Appeal from the district court of Cedar county. Heard below before Norris, J. Eeferences: Ewers v. Follín, 9 O. St., 327; Dutoit id. Doyle, 16 O. St,, 400; Cox v. Cox, 44 Ind., 368; 24 Am. & Eng. Ency. Law, 391, and cases cited; Van Eleve v. Van Fossen, 41 N. W. Eep. [Mich.], 258; Blake v. Blake, 85 Ind., 65; Snoto v. Snow, 111 Mass., .389; Knapp v. Windsor, 6’ Cush. [Mass.], 156; Balch v. Stone, 20 N. ,E. Eep. [Mass.}, 322; Nichols v. Shepard, 63 N. H., 391; Wagner v. Sharp, 33 N. J. Eq., 520; White v. Williamson, 2 Grant [Pa.], 249; Miller’s Appeal, 40 Pa. St., 387; Jackson ■v. Thurman, 6…

1Opinion of the Court

Irvine, C.

Abijah Hart Norris died intestate August 31, 1894, seized of a large quantity of land in Dixon •county. He left no issue, and no surviving father, mother, brother, or sister. A brother and a sister *360had, however, died before him. The sister had nine children, eight of whom survived the intestate, as did three children of the deceased daughter of the sister. Four children of the brother-survived the intestate. This was an action for partition brought by the eight children and three grand-children of the deceased sister, as plaintiffs, against the four children of the deceásed brother.…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Shellenberger v. RansomNebraska Supreme Court · 1894
  2. Van Cleve v. Van FossenMichigan Supreme Court · 1889
  3. Bigelow v. MorongMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1869
  4. Houston v. DavidsonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1872
  5. Snow v. SnowMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1873

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Hallowell v. CommonsCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1914
  2. In Re Reil's EstateIdaho Supreme Court · 1949
  3. In re the Estate of McKayNevada Supreme Court · 1919
  4. State v. ToopNebraska Supreme Court · 1922
  5. Avery v. VailIndiana Court of Appeals · 1915

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