Hallenbeck v. Hahn
Nebraska Supreme Court
Petition in error to the Douglas District Court. This was a petition filed by the owner of personal and real estate to restrain the sale of the realty for taxes levied thereon; which sale the defendant, as the county treasurer, had advertised, without attempt to distrain upon the plaintiff’s personalty.
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Petition in error to the Douglas District Court. This was a petition filed by the owner of personal and real estate to restrain the sale of the realty for taxes levied thereon; which sale the defendant, as the county treasurer, had advertised, without attempt to distrain upon the plaintiff’s personalty. One and the chief ground alleged for complaint was, that a large portion of the taxes was to be applied to pay the interest upon a large amount of bonds issued by the county to the Omaha and North-western and the Omaha and Southwestern Railroad Companies to aid them in building their several…
1Dissent
Mason, Ch. J.,
dissenting.
John Hallenbeck, the plaintiff in this case, filed his petition in the Douglas-county District Court on the eighteenth day of September, 1871, against the defendant, W. J. Hahn, who is county treasurer of Douglas County.
The object and prayer of the petition was to restrain the defendant, as such treasurer, from selling certain real estate of which plaintiff was owner in possession, lying in Douglas County, and fully described in the petition, to set aside the levy and assessment for the year 1870, and for damages and costs. The grounds upon which this relief is…
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