Polk v. Covell
Nebraska Supreme Court
Error from the district court of Douglas county. Tried below before Keysob, J. See opinion for statement of the case. contending that the appeal to the district court was erroneously dismissed, cited: Wiloox v. Baben, 24 Neb., 368; Lepin v. Paine, 18 Neb., 629; MoHugh v. 8miley, 17 Neb., 626, and cases there cited; Reynolds v. Dietz, 34 Neb., 271; Cooper v. Speiser, 34 Neb., 500; Lamb v. Thompson, 31 Neb.,'448; Fwarsv. Rutledge, 4 O. St., 210; Mattison v. Jones, 9 How.
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Error from the district court of Douglas county. Tried below before Keysob, J. See opinion for statement of the case. contending that the appeal to the district court was erroneously dismissed, cited: Wiloox v. Baben, 24 Neb., 368; Lepin v. Paine, 18 Neb., 629; MoHugh v. 8miley, 17 Neb., 626, and cases there cited; Reynolds v. Dietz, 34 Neb., 271; Cooper v. Speiser, 34 Neb., 500; Lamb v. Thompson, 31 Neb.,'448; Fwarsv. Rutledge, 4 O. St., 210; Mattison v. Jones, 9 How. Pr. [N. Y.], 152. contending that the appeal of John F. Polk from the judgment of the county court did not bring up tile…
1Opinion of the CourtPost, J.
This action originated in the county court of Douglas county, where the defendant in error Co veil sued to recover the sum of $>800 for services rendered as attorney for Milton D. Polk in an action lately pending in the circuit court of the United States for the district of Nebraska. John F. Polk wqs joined as a defendaut on an alleged original promise to be answerable for the value of the services so rendered at the request of his co-defendaut. The defendants therein filed separate answers, which do not call for notice in this connection, except that the material allegations of the petition…
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