Legal Opinion

Weis v. Ashley

Nebraska Supreme Court

Decided December 19, 1899No. 9,072PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Emtoit from the district court of Fillmore county. Tried below before Hastings, J. References: Ives v. Norris, 13 Nebr., 253; White v. City of Lincoln, 5 Nebr., 516; Marvin v. Weider, 31 Nebr., 775. References: Poffhibarger v. Smith, hi Nebr., 788; State v. Bush, 25 Pac. Rep. [Kan.], 614; People v. Nelson, 27 N. E. Rep. [111.], 217; In re Pinkney, 27 Pac.

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Emtoit from the district court of Fillmore county. Tried below before Hastings, J. References: Ives v. Norris, 13 Nebr., 253; White v. City of Lincoln, 5 Nebr., 516; Marvin v. Weider, 31 Nebr., 775. References: Poffhibarger v. Smith, hi Nebr., 788; State v. Bush, 25 Pac. Rep. [Kan.], 614; People v. Nelson, 27 N. E. Rep. [111.], 217; In re Pinkney, 27 Pac. Rep. [Kan.], 179; Easton & A. R. Co. v. Central R. Co., 52 N. J. Law, 267; Tice v. Bay City, 78 Mich., 209; County Commissioners v. Mellen, 72 Md., 603; Perry v. Cross, 25 Nebr., 826; Fenton v. Yule, 27 Nebr., 758,

1Opinion of the CourtSullivan, J.

This suit was instituted by Milton J. Ashley against Jacob Weis to recover the possession of a bay colt eight months old. The officer charged with the execution of the order of delivery being unable to find the animal, the action proceeded as one for damages, and resulted in a verdict and judgment in favor of the plaintiff for $5.40. The defendant, by this proceeding in error, raises an important question of constitutional law, the decision of which disposes of the case, and renders unnecessary an examination of other points relied on for a reversal of the judgment.

The plaintiff’s claim to…

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