Bradford v. Higgins
Nebraska Supreme Court
Error to the district court for Douglas county. Tried below before Wakeley, J. cited : McCormick v. Lawton, 3 Neb., 449; Wheaton v. Trimble, 145 Mass., 345; Schwartz v. Saunders, 46 111., 18; Anderson v. Armstead, 69 Id., 453; Collins v. Megraw, 47 Mo., 495; Jones v. Pothast, 72 Ind., 158; Bartow’s App., 55 Pa.
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Error to the district court for Douglas county. Tried below before Wakeley, J. cited : McCormick v. Lawton, 3 Neb., 449; Wheaton v. Trimble, 145 Mass., 345; Schwartz v. Saunders, 46 111., 18; Anderson v. Armstead, 69 Id., 453; Collins v. Megraw, 47 Mo., 495; Jones v. Pothast, 72 Ind., 158; Bartow’s App., 55 Pa. St., 386; Lauer v. Bandow, 43 Wis., 556; Wright v. Hood, 49 Id., 235; Heath v. Solles, 40 N. W. Rep., 804; North v. LaFlesh, 41 Id., 633; Smith v. Gill, 37 Minn., 455; Bethell v. Bethell, 17 Pac. Rep., 813. cited, on the question of implied agency: Redman v. Williams, 2 la., 490; Heath…
1Opinion of the Court
' Cobb, Ch. J.
On February 4, 1888, the plaintiff in error filed his petition in the court below, alleging that on July 27, 1887, he entered into an oral contract with the defendant Grace E. Higgins, through her husband and agent, Charles S. Higgins, to furnish and deliver on lot 6 of block 197, of Omaha, certain lumber and materials for the erection of a barn and improvements on said lot.
2. In pursuance of which, between July 27 and December 10 following, he furnished and delivered on said lot, owned in fee by said Grace E. Higgins, lumber and materials to the amount of $2,002.95.
3. The…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Schwartz v. SaundersIllinois Supreme Court · 1867
- Jones v. PothastIndiana Supreme Court · 1880
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- Thomas v. GeorgeNebraska Supreme Court · 1920