Legal Opinion

Lincoln Land Co. v. Village of Grant

Nebraska Supreme Court

Decided December 8, 1898No. 8519PublishedCited by 25 opinions

Error from the district court of Perkins county. Tried beloAV before Grimes, J.

1Opinion of the CourtSulllvan, J.

The Lincoln Land Company sued the village of Grant in the district court of Perkins county to recover the sum of $900 alleged to be due as rental for fifteen hydrants. On demurrer to the petition judgment Avas rendered in favor of the defendant, and the plaintiff prosecutes error to this court.

From the averments of the petition it appears that on April 13, 1889, the board of trustees of the defendant village adopted an ordinance authorizing the plaintiff do construct and maintain a system of Avater-Avorks in said Adllage, and to use the streets and alleys thereof for the term of twenty-five…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Parkersburg v. BrownSupreme Court of the United States · 1883
  2. Chapman v. County of DouglasSupreme Court of the United States · 1883
  3. Pittsburgh, Cincinnati & St. Louis Railway Co. v. Keokuk & Hamilton Bridge Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1889
  4. White v. City of LincolnNebraska Supreme Court · 1877
  5. Brown v. City of AtchisonSupreme Court of Kansas · 1888

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3Cited by25 opinions

  1. Sluder v. City of San AntonioTexas Commission of Appeals · 1928
  2. Burns v. City of NashvilleTennessee Supreme Court · 1919
  3. Rogers v. City of OmahaNebraska Supreme Court · 1906
  4. Marion Water Co. v. City of MarionSupreme Court of Iowa · 1903
  5. City of Grand Island v. WillisNebraska Supreme Court · 1943

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