Legal Opinion

Kaufman v. U. S. National Bank

Nebraska Supreme Court

Decided May 5, 1891PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Error to the district court for Douglas county. Tried below before Doane, J. cited, as to the construction of the two instruments: Goodrich v. Me Clary, 3 Neb., 130; Tootle v. Elgutter, 14 Id., 159; Nidle v. State Bank, 13 Id., 246; Collingwood v. Merchants’ Bank, 15 Id., 121; Delaney v. Linder, 22 Id., 280; Cortelyou v. Maben, Id., 700; Greenleaf, Ev., sec. 277; Edwards v. Clement, 45 N. W. Rep. [Mich.], 1107 ; Begg v. Forbes, 30 Eng.

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Error to the district court for Douglas county. Tried below before Doane, J. cited, as to the construction of the two instruments: Goodrich v. Me Clary, 3 Neb., 130; Tootle v. Elgutter, 14 Id., 159; Nidle v. State Bank, 13 Id., 246; Collingwood v. Merchants’ Bank, 15 Id., 121; Delaney v. Linder, 22 Id., 280; Cortelyou v. Maben, Id., 700; Greenleaf, Ev., sec. 277; Edwards v. Clement, 45 N. W. Rep. [Mich.], 1107 ; Begg v. Forbes, 30 Eng. L. & Eq., 508; Etting v. Bank, 11 Wheat. [U. S.], 74; Bank v. Dana, 79 N. Y., 108 ; Edelman v. Yealcel, 27 Pa. St., 26. cited : Shamp v. Meyer, 20 Neb., 223,…

1Per curiam

This is an action upon two promissory notes, one for $1,350 and the other for $500, both drawing interest at ten per cent.

The defendants answered separately, but appear by the same attorneys. The answers of the defendants consist of certain special denials'and allege that the $1,350 note sued on was not guaranteed or assumed to be paid by them or *663either of them. The instruments under which it is claimed the defendants are liable are as follows:

“ This indenture made this 8th day of February, A. D. 1888, between Kaufman Bros., consisting of David Kaufman and Isaac Kaufman, doing business under…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Lawrence v. . FoxNew York Court of Appeals · 1859
  2. Farley v. ClevelandNew York Supreme Court · 1825
  3. King v. WhitelyNew York Court of Chancery · 1843
  4. Schemerhorn v. VanderheydenNew York Supreme Court · 1806
  5. Bassett v. HughesWisconsin Supreme Court · 1877

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Petersen v. LydersCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1934
  2. Atkinson v. ReynoldsNebraska Supreme Court · 1936
  3. Union Pacific Railway Co. v. Metcalf & WoodNebraska Supreme Court · 1897
  4. Davis v. National Bank of CommerceNebraska Supreme Court · 1895
  5. Tecumseh National Bank v. BestNebraska Supreme Court · 1897

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