Legal Opinion

City of Lincoln v. Finkle

Nebraska Supreme Court

Decided June 26, 1894No. 5720PublishedCited by 9 opinions

Error from the district court of Lancaster county. .Tried below .before Hall, J. ....

1Opinion of the Court

Irvine, C.

This is a proceeding in error by the city of Lincoln to reverse a judgment recovered by Dorinda C. Finkle against the city for damages to the property of the defendant in error caused by a change of grade in a' street. But one assignment of error need be noticed. The plaintiff in the court below alleged that the grade had been changed in 1884, and that in 1888 or 1889 the street had been worked to the new grade, and that on or about September 15,1891, she presented her claim for damages to the city. The proof was in accordance with the last allegation. The city requested the court…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. City of Lincoln v. GrantNebraska Supreme Court · 1893

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Collins v. City of SpokaneWashington Supreme Court · 1911
  2. City of Lincoln v. O'BrienNebraska Supreme Court · 1898
  3. Thompson v. City of ChattanoogaTennessee Supreme Court · 1920
  4. Bridge v. City of LincolnNebraska Supreme Court · 1940
  5. Dovey v. City of PlattsmouthNebraska Supreme Court · 1897

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