Robison v. Uhl
Nebraska Supreme Court
Error from the district court of Richardson county. It was an action of replevin brought by the plaintiffs in error against the defendant in error for the recovery of a threshing machine which had been purchased by Uhl at an execution sale. Plaintiffs in' error claimed title by virtue of a purchase from the defendant in execution prior to the levy. Judgment below by Weaver, J., in favor of Uhl, and Robison and Maus brought the cause up by petition in error.
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Error from the district court of Richardson county. It was an action of replevin brought by the plaintiffs in error against the defendant in error for the recovery of a threshing machine which had been purchased by Uhl at an execution sale. Plaintiffs in' error claimed title by virtue of a purchase from the defendant in execution prior to the levy. Judgment below by Weaver, J., in favor of Uhl, and Robison and Maus brought the cause up by petition in error. Between these parties, Brayley and Robison & Maus, there can be no question but that, the title to said property had passed from Brayley…
1Opinion of the Court
Lake, On. J.
The action in the court below was for the recovery of the possession of a threshing machine.
On the fifteenth of July, 1876, James Brayley, of Buffalo, N. Y., became the owner of this- machine by a purchase at judicial sale from the United States marshal for the district of Nebraska, under a judgment recovered by him against one Charles Zeller.
The legal proceedings resulting in this sale were in charge of the plaintiffs, who were the general agents of Brayley in this part of the west, for the sale of this sort of machines. Before the sale came off, it had been arranged between…
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