Cox v. Cox

This is a suit at law to recover damages in the sum of $8,625, with interest. The trial court dismissed the action at plaintiffs’ costs. Motion for new trial being overruled, plaintiffs appealed.

The plaintiffs are the executor and heirs of James M. Cox, deceased, and the defendants named in the petition are five men and the executor of a sixth, who were the six parties of the first part in the contract sued on, dated December 4, 1924, in which contract the late James M. Cox, of Hampton, Nebraska, was the second party, and a copy of the contract was attached to the petition as exhibit A.

The…