Legal Opinion

Lancaster County v. Green

Nebraska Supreme Court

Decided March 3, 1898No. 7885PublishedCited by 15 opinions

Error, from tlie district court of Lancaster county. Tried below before Harr, J.

1Opinion of the Court

Ryan, C.

While there may be room for doubt as to the correctness of our position, we assume that this case was an appeal from the disallowance of a claim by tlie board of county commissioners of Lancaster county. In the petition filed in the district court of that county the plaintiffs, Green & Van Duyn, alleged that December 27, 1893, they had entered the service of said county as agents to refund certain of its bonds at an agreed compensation of $7,500 if successful; that they had performed their undertaking and were entitled to a balance of $5,500 after crediting the county with a payment…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Frees v. . FordNew York Court of Appeals · 1852
  2. Sioux City & Pacific Railroad v. Washington CountyNebraska Supreme Court · 1873
  3. Hallenbeck v. HahnNebraska Supreme Court · 1873
  4. State ex rel. Clark v. Board of County CommissionersNebraska Supreme Court · 1877
  5. Douglas County v. KellerNebraska Supreme Court · 1895

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. State ex rel. County Attorney v. Des Moines City Railway Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1913
  2. Lindburg v. BennettNebraska Supreme Court · 1928
  3. Lynn v. Kearney CountyNebraska Supreme Court · 1931
  4. Omaha Electric Light & Power Co. v. City of OmahaCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1910
  5. Weakley v. HenrySupreme Court of Alabama · 1920

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