Legal Opinion

McCreery v. Schaffer

Nebraska Supreme Court

Decided March 20, 1889PublishedCited by 14 opinions

Appeal from the district court of Nemaha county. Heard below before Appelget, J. cited; Chapman v. Lester, 12 Kas. 592; Searl v. Chapman, 121 Mass. 19, cited in “ Thompson on Homesteads; ” Green v. Ramage, 51 Am. Dec. 458, (18 Ohio, 469;) “Relative Rights of Lienors,” Cheesebrough v. Millard, 7 Am.

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Appeal from the district court of Nemaha county. Heard below before Appelget, J. cited; Chapman v. Lester, 12 Kas. 592; Searl v. Chapman, 121 Mass. 19, cited in “ Thompson on Homesteads; ” Green v. Ramage, 51 Am. Dec. 458, (18 Ohio, 469;) “Relative Rights of Lienors,” Cheesebrough v. Millard, 7 Am. Dee. 494; Rector v. Rotton, 3 Neb. 176; McHugh v. Smiley, 17 Id. 626; Searl v. Chapman, 121 Mass. 19; “Thompson on Homesteads and Exemptions,” sec. 657, p. 658; Swift v. Eewey et al., 20 Neb. 109. cited: McHugh v. Smiley, 17 Neb. 623; Bonorden v. Kriz, 13 Id. 122; Showers v. Robinson, 43 Mich. 502;…

1Opinion of the Court

Reese, Ch. J.

Stated in the order of their occurrence, the facts which have given rise to this litigation are as follows:

*175On the 4th day of September, 1876, Jacob Schaffer was the owner of the south half of section one, township five north, of range twelve, in Nemaha county; was the head of a family and resided on the south half of the southwest quarter of said section. On that day he executed a mortgage to John Schneider, upon the southwest quarter of the section named, to secure the sum of $552, due two years thereafter. This mortgage was not signed by Julia Schaffer, his wife. On the 30th of…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. McArthur v. MartinSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1876
  2. Colby v. CrockerSupreme Court of Kansas · 1877
  3. Brown v. CozardIllinois Supreme Court · 1873
  4. Bonorden & Ranck v. KrizNebraska Supreme Court · 1882
  5. McLaughlin v. HartCalifornia Supreme Court · 1873

3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Teske v. DittbernerNebraska Supreme Court · 1903
  2. Nolan v. NolanCalifornia Supreme Court · 1909
  3. Meisner v. HillNebraska Supreme Court · 1912
  4. Kerens National Bank v. StocktonTexas Supreme Court · 1931
  5. Prout v. BurkeNebraska Supreme Court · 1897

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