Musselman v. Barker
Nebraska Supreme Court
Error to !tbe 'district court for Harlan county. Tried below before 'Gasílin, -I. cited: Valentine v. ■Stewart, lb Cal. 387; Commonwealth v. Gibbs, 4 Gray, (Mass.,) 146'; Price vJGinnd Rapids, etc., It. JR. Co., 18 Ind. 137; Herrick dx. Catley, 1 Daly, (N. Y.,) 512; Sherwood v. SaratogaWashington P. P. Co., 15 Barb.
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Error to !tbe 'district court for Harlan county. Tried below before 'Gasílin, -I. cited: Valentine v. ■Stewart, lb Cal. 387; Commonwealth v. Gibbs, 4 Gray, (Mass.,) 146'; Price vJGinnd Rapids, etc., It. JR. Co., 18 Ind. 137; Herrick dx. Catley, 1 Daly, (N. Y.,) 512; Sherwood v. SaratogaWashington P. P. Co., 15 Barb. (Id.) 650; 2 Parsons-on 'Contracts, 67; Addison on Contracts, 581-4. cited-: Bliss, Gode Pleadings, 1st Ed. sec. 1; 3 Suth■erland on Damages, pp. 316, 317 ; Kniffenv. McConnell, 30 N. Y. 285; Shei-mcm v. Rawson, 102 Mass. 395; Leavitt i.v. Cutler, 37 Wis. 46; Price v. Grand…
1Opinion of the Court
Reese, Ch. J.
This action was instituted in the district court for damages resulting from the breach of a marriage contract, the damages being laid at $10,000. A jury trial was had, which resulted in a verdict in favor of defendant in error, and assessing her damages at $7,000. A motion for a new trial was filed, which was overruled when a judgment was rendered upon the verdict. Plaintiff in error, who was •defendant in the district court, brings the cause to this •court for review by proceedings in error.
The motion for a new trial was based upon the following grounds:
“1st. Because the verdict…
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