Legal Opinion

Bryant v. Estabrook

Nebraska Supreme Court

Decided July 15, 1884PublishedCited by 12 opinions

Appeal from the district court of Douglas county. Heard below before Neville, J. on first point stated by court in its opinion, cited: Miller v. Hurford, 11 Neb., 384. People v. Auditor, 30 Mich., 12. Bobbins v. Barron, 34 Id., 517,- and 32 Id., 36. Waimer v. Porter, 42 Id., 569. Peet v. O’Brien, 5 Neb., 360. Second point: Louisville v. Bank, 3 Met.

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Appeal from the district court of Douglas county. Heard below before Neville, J. on first point stated by court in its opinion, cited: Miller v. Hurford, 11 Neb., 384. People v. Auditor, 30 Mich., 12. Bobbins v. Barron, 34 Id., 517,- and 32 Id., 36. Waimer v. Porter, 42 Id., 569. Peet v. O’Brien, 5 Neb., 360. Second point: Louisville v. Bank, 3 Met. (Ky.), 148. Hooser v. Buckner, 11 B. Mon., 183. Third point: Z7. S. v. Freeman, 3 How., 556. Fourth point: Peet v. O’Brien, 5 Neb., 360. 89 Wis., 444. 52 Iowa, 141. Fifth point: Cooley Taxation,. 284. Burroughs Public Securities, 211. 63 Penn.…

1Opinion of the Court

Cobb, Cm. J.

This action was commenced in the district court of Douglas county for the foreclosure of certain liens upon certain city lots of the defendant in the city of Omaha, which are claimed to have arisen upon the failure of the title acquired thereto by the plaintiff by and through certain tax deeds. There was a trial to the district court, and a decree entered in favor of the plaintiff. The defendant brings the cause to this court by appeal.

1. The first point made by appellant is that “Whatever title was acquired by the plaintiff has never failed.”

In each of the three counts into which…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Miller v. HurfordNebraska Supreme Court · 1881
  2. Peet v. O'BrienNebraska Supreme Court · 1877
  3. Merriam v. County of OtoeNebraska Supreme Court · 1884

3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Spiech v. TierneyNebraska Supreme Court · 1898
  2. Stenberg v. StateNebraska Supreme Court · 1896
  3. Croskery v. BuschMichigan Supreme Court · 1898
  4. Van Etten v. MedlandNebraska Supreme Court · 1898
  5. Roads v. EstabrookNebraska Supreme Court · 1892

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