White v. Blum

Lake, Ch. J.

This is a petition in error from Otoe county, brought to obtain a reversal of the judgment of the district court rendered against the plaintiffs in error, who were stockholders in the Midland Pacific Railway'Company, a corporation organized and doing business under the general incorporation law of this state. The defendants in error were contractors with said company for doing the grading of a certain portion of its road-bed between Nebraska City and Lincoln, and had recovered a judgment on their contract for the sum of $8,000, as a balance due them for work done thereunder. Being…