State ex rel. Brown v. McPeak
Nebraska Supreme Court
Original application for mandamus. cited, contending that the act of 1883 impaired the obligation of contracts : Fletcher v. Peck, 6 Cranch [U. S.], 87-136 ; Davis v. Gi'ay, 16 Wall. [U. S.], 203; Dikeman v. Dikeman, 11 Paige Ch. [N. Y.], 484; Goenen v. Schroeder, 8 Minn., 387; Greenfield v. Dorris, 1 Sneed [Tenn.], 548; Robinson v. Howe, 13 Wis., 385; Coffman v. Bank of Ky., 90 Am. Dec., 313. cited: Cooley, Const.
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Original application for mandamus. cited, contending that the act of 1883 impaired the obligation of contracts : Fletcher v. Peck, 6 Cranch [U. S.], 87-136 ; Davis v. Gi'ay, 16 Wall. [U. S.], 203; Dikeman v. Dikeman, 11 Paige Ch. [N. Y.], 484; Goenen v. Schroeder, 8 Minn., 387; Greenfield v. Dorris, 1 Sneed [Tenn.], 548; Robinson v. Howe, 13 Wis., 385; Coffman v. Bank of Ky., 90 Am. Dec., 313. cited: Cooley, Const. Lim., sec. 286; Jones v. Davis, 6 Neb., 36; Marion v. State, 20 Id., 249; Atkins v. Atkins, 18 Id., 477; State v. Scott, 17 Id., 690.
1Opinion of the CourtMaxwell, J.
The relators are the owners and .assignees of a certain school land lease made September 12, 1882, and thereunder are in possession and occupancy of the east half and southwest quarter and northeast quarter of northwest quarter of section 36, township 4 north, range 25 west, 6th P. M., said land being situate in Furnas county, Nebraska.. By the terms of this lease the following provisions were made:
“The said' lessee shall and will pay promptly semi-annually, in advance, on the first day of January and July in each year, to the county treasurer of said county of Furnas for the use of said…
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