Legal Opinion

McCormick v. Paddock

Nebraska Supreme Court

Decided July 15, 1886PublishedCited by 19 opinions

Appeal from the district court of Douglas county. Tried below before Wake ley, J. George W. Ambrose and John M. Thurston, for appellant.

1Opinion of the CourtReese, J.

This action was instituted in. the district court of Douglas county to quiet the title of plaintiff to certain real estate* The defendants filed a general demurrer to the petition. The demurrer being sustained and the case'dismissed, plaintiff appeals to this court, assigning for error the ruling of the district court in sustaining the demurrer.

The averments of the petition are in substance that, on and before the 21st day of November, 1868, one George R. Smith was the owner of an undivided interest in the land in controversey, and that one Mary Ann Harrington was the owner of the remaining…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Miller v. FinnNebraska Supreme Court · 1871
  2. Jennings v. SimpsonNebraska Supreme Court · 1882
  3. Grebe v. JonesNebraska Supreme Court · 1883
  4. McAlister v. Lancaster County BankNebraska Supreme Court · 1883

3Cited by19 opinions

  1. McDaniel v. McElvySupreme Court of Florida · 1926
  2. Alexander v. AlexanderNebraska Supreme Court · 1889
  3. Parker v. StarrNebraska Supreme Court · 1887
  4. Manfull v. GrahamNebraska Supreme Court · 1898
  5. Heintz v. HudkinsMissouri Court of Appeals · 1992

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