Legal Opinion

City of Omaha v. Randolph

Nebraska Supreme Court

Decided November 5, 1890PublishedCited by 7 opinions

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Error to the district court' for Douglas county. Tried below before Doane, J. cited: Goodwin v Ees Moines, 7 N. W. Rep., 411; Beardsley v. Hartford, 50 Conn., 529; Sparhawh v. Salem, 1 Allen [Mass.], 30; Tisdale v. Norton, 8 Met. [Mass.], 388; Zettler v. Atlanta, 66 Ga., 195; Starh v. Lancaster, 57 N. H., 88; Cobb v. Standish, 14 Me., 198; O. & Li. V P. Co. v. Martin. 14 Neb., 296. cited: Palmer v. Lincoln, 5 Neb., 136; 2 Thompson, Negligence, 745, 746, 762, 787; Cant-well v. Appleton, 37 N. W. Rep., 813; Burnham v. Boston, 10 Allen [Mass.], 29.0 ; Goochoin v. Des Moines, 7 N. W. Rep., 411;…

1Opinion of the CourtNokvau, J.

This suit was brought by the defendant in error against the city of Omaha, in the district court of Douglas county, to recover for personal injuries. The plaintiff below obtained a verdict for $1,000.

The defendant in error resides on a farm west of Omaha. On the evening of October 27, 1886, he drove into the city with a load of hay, passing down Leavenworth street to Twenty-eighth street, thence north on Twenty-eighth street a short distance, where he followed a public road which angles across a block of ground belonging to the Catholic society, to Twenty-seventh street. In attempting to…

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