Clark v. Board of County Commissioners
Nebraska Supreme Court
Error to the district court of Saline county. Tried there before Pound, J., sitting in the absence of Weaver, J. 1. E.or the selection of a jury there can be no proper mode but that fixed in the statute, and that should be pursued, and upon this the following and many others are instructive cases showing the jealousy with which this subject is viewed.
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Error to the district court of Saline county. Tried there before Pound, J., sitting in the absence of Weaver, J. 1. E.or the selection of a jury there can be no proper mode but that fixed in the statute, and that should be pursued, and upon this the following and many others are instructive cases showing the jealousy with which this subject is viewed. State v. De Rocha, 20 La Ann., 356. McDonald v. Shaw, Coxe, N. J., 6. People v. Goyodo, 40 Cal., 586. Wright v. Stewart, 5 Blackf., 120. State v. McQuaige, 5 Rich., S. C., 449. Gardner v. Turner, 9 Johns., 261. Gladden v. State, 13 Ela., 623.…
1Opinion of the Court
Maxwell, Ch. J.
The petition states in substance that the state of Nebraska, by an act of the legislature, approved February 15, 1869, donated to the county of Saline 1,000 acres of internal improvement land to aid the county in the erection of a bridge across the Blue river, said lands being conveyed to the county in March, 1869; that said lands were valued at the sum of $5000, and were conveyed to one Hunt, who had contracted to build said bridge, and had given bond for the completion of the same, he being paid the further sum of $500; that on or about the fourth day of October, 1870, and…
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