Legal Opinion

Bowker v. Collins

Nebraska Supreme Court

Decided January 15, 1876PublishedCited by 10 opinions

Error to tbe district court of Pawnee county. cited Freeman on Judges., See. 338. Hale v. Heaslip, 16 Iowa, 451. Reinbach v. Walters, 27 III., 393. Upham v. Banh, 15 Wis., 449. Massingill v. Downs, 7 How., 760. Gunn v. Barry, 15 Wall., 610. Elston v. Robinson, 21 Iowa, 531. Thurston v. Maddocle, 6 Allen, 427. Seaton v. Son, 32 Gal., 481. West v. Ward, 26 Wis., 579. Ward v. Hunt, 16 Minn., 159. . Construing Secs. 476 and 477, Civil Code, together, and we do not see how it can…

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Error to tbe district court of Pawnee county. cited Freeman on Judges., See. 338. Hale v. Heaslip, 16 Iowa, 451. Reinbach v. Walters, 27 III., 393. Upham v. Banh, 15 Wis., 449. Massingill v. Downs, 7 How., 760. Gunn v. Barry, 15 Wall., 610. Elston v. Robinson, 21 Iowa, 531. Thurston v. Maddocle, 6 Allen, 427. Seaton v. Son, 32 Gal., 481. West v. Ward, 26 Wis., 579. Ward v. Hunt, 16 Minn., 159. . Construing Secs. 476 and 477, Civil Code, together, and we do not see how it can be held that lands which are exempt by law can be made subject to the payment of debts. The latter section does,not…

1Opinion of the CourtMaxwell, J.

On the fifteenth day of April, 1874, Bowker, Kennard and Wheeler recovered a judgment in the district court of Pawnee county, against G. W. Collins and W. li. B. Stout, for the sum of $718.12 and costs of suit. Collins at that time was the owner of the undivided half of the north-east quarter of section seventeen, township one, north of range eleven, east, in Pawnee county, which appears to have been unoccupied. On or about the sixteenth day of October, 1874, the defendant Collins removed with his family on to the land in question, and has ever since resided thereon. On the eighth day of…

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