Shull v. Barton
Nebraska Supreme Court
Error from the district court of Saline county. Tried below before Bush, J. The facts are stated by the commissioner. In arguing the point that the coroner is not liable for negligence in approving the replevin bond, and that he is protected by the justification of the sureties, references were made to the following cases: Wilson v. Williams, 18 Wend. [N. Y.] 585; Westcrvelt v. Bell, 19 Wend. [N. Y.] 531; Thomas v. Edgerton, 36 Neb. 254; Spring Talley Water Works v. San…
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Error from the district court of Saline county. Tried below before Bush, J. The facts are stated by the commissioner. In arguing the point that the coroner is not liable for negligence in approving the replevin bond, and that he is protected by the justification of the sureties, references were made to the following cases: Wilson v. Williams, 18 Wend. [N. Y.] 585; Westcrvelt v. Bell, 19 Wend. [N. Y.] 531; Thomas v. Edgerton, 36 Neb. 254; Spring Talley Water Works v. San Francisco, 22 Cal. 434; Silca v. Chicago cG R. W. R. Co., 21 Wis. 370; Turney v. Wilton, 36 111. 385; People v. Glunie, 70…
1Opinion of the Court
Ragan, C.
Henry B. Shull and others.have filed a petition in error *721here to review a judgment of the district court of Saline county recovered against them by John Barton and others. To a proper understanding of the points decided here it is necessary to make a statement of some of the undisputed facts disclosed by the record. The plaintiff in error Shull is the coroner of Saline county. The other plaintiffs in error are the sureties on his official bond. In July, 1891, a copartnership under the name of Foster & Ayres was conducting a mercantile or drug business in De Witt, in said county. On…
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- Sparhawk v. BartletMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1806
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