Legal Opinion

Clark v. Gell

Nebraska Supreme Court

Decided January 15, 1885PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Error to the district court for Clay county. Tried below before Morris, J.

1Opinion of the CourtMaxwell, J.

This action was brought upon a promissory note executed by the defendant to the plaintiff, for the sum of $120. The defendant in his answer admits the execution of the note but alleges that it was given for a horse sold by the plaintiff to the defendant, which the plaintiff warranted to be sound in every respect, when in- fact the horse was unsound and of no value whatever. On the trial of the cause the jury found for the defendant, and a motion for a new trial having been overruled, the action was dismissed.

The attorneys for the defendant have filed a motion in this court, supported by an…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Merchants' Bank v. RudolfNebraska Supreme Court · 1877

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Dorn v. SturgesNebraska Supreme Court · 1953
  2. Ellis v. Omaha Cold Storage Co.Nebraska Supreme Court · 1932
  3. Anderson v. LotmanNebraska Supreme Court · 1933

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