Solen v. Virginia & Truckee Railroad
Nevada Supreme Court
Appeal from the District Court of the First Judical District, Storey County. The conclusions of law drawn by the district court, and referred to in the opinions, are as follows: 1. Such judgment of William Solen against defendant drew no interest, for that the same was not specified therein, and for that the attorneys of said Solen waived the same by the form of judgment by them prepared. 2. The payment by defendant into court, on the twenty-ninth day of June, of the sum of…
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Appeal from the District Court of the First Judical District, Storey County. The conclusions of law drawn by the district court, and referred to in the opinions, are as follows: 1. Such judgment of William Solen against defendant drew no interest, for that the same was not specified therein, and for that the attorneys of said Solen waived the same by the form of judgment by them prepared. 2. The payment by defendant into court, on the twenty-ninth day of June, of the sum of fifteen thousand two hundred and forty-four dollars and sixty-five cents, satisfied, paid, and discharged the judgment…
1DissentBeatty, C. J.
In December, 1S76, the plaintiff, Solen, in an action for damages for injuries to his person, obtained a verdict against the defendant for fifteen thousand dollars.
Thereupon the clerk of the court entered and recorded a judgment in his favor, in precise accordance with the form of a judgment which had been prepared and furnished by one of his attorneys. The judgment so entered was for fifteen thousand dollars, and the costs of the action taxed at one hundred and eighty-one dollars. As to interest it was silent.
The defendant having appealed from that judgment, it was finally affirmed by this…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Solen v. Virginia & Truckee RailroadNevada Supreme Court · 1878
- Denison v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1822
- Klock v. RobinsonNew York Supreme Court · 1839
- Linton v. HurleyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1873
- Clark v. GoodwinMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1817
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