Solen v. Virginia & Truckee Railroad
Nevada Supreme Court
Appeal from the District Court of the First Judical District, Storey County. The conclusions of law drawn by the district court, and referred to in the opinions, are as follows: 1. Such judgment of William Solen against defendant drew no interest, for that the same was not specified therein, and for that the attorneys of said Solen waived the same by the form of judgment by them prepared. 2. The payment by defendant into court, on the twenty-ninth day of June, of the sum of…
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Appeal from the District Court of the First Judical District, Storey County. The conclusions of law drawn by the district court, and referred to in the opinions, are as follows: 1. Such judgment of William Solen against defendant drew no interest, for that the same was not specified therein, and for that the attorneys of said Solen waived the same by the form of judgment by them prepared. 2. The payment by defendant into court, on the twenty-ninth day of June, of the sum of fifteen thousand two hundred and forty-four dollars and sixty-five cents, satisfied, paid, and discharged the judgment…
1Opinion of the Court
By the Court,
Hawley, J.:
On the thirteenth day of December, 1876, William Solen, in an action for damages for personal injuries, recovered judgment against the Yirginia and Truckee Railroad Company for fifteen thousand dollars. The judgment, as entered, Avas prepared by the attorneys for .Solen, and did not call for any interest.
On the twenty-fifth day of February, 1878, Solen assigned *316to C. H. Belknap, M. Kirkpatrick, and James A. Stephens (his attorneys), one half of said judgment.
An appeal was taken' by the Virginia and Truckee Bail-road Company to the supreme court, and the judgment was…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Solen v. Virginia & Truckee RailroadNevada Supreme Court · 1878
- Solen v. Virginia & Truckee RailroadNevada Supreme Court · 1879
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