Armann v. Buel
Nebraska Supreme Court
Error from the district court of Lancaster county. Tried below before Tibbets, J. The opinion contains a statement of the case. contending that the subscription was without consideration and void, cited: Livingston v. Rogers, 1 Cai.
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Error from the district court of Lancaster county. Tried below before Tibbets, J. The opinion contains a statement of the case. contending that the subscription was without consideration and void, cited: Livingston v. Rogers, 1 Cai. Cas. [N. Y.], 583; Walton v. Walton, 70 111., 142; Pearson v. Pearson, 7 Johns. [N. Y.], 26*; Grover v. Grover, 24 Pick. [Mass.], 261; Chitty, Contracts [9th Am. ed.], pp. 53-55; 1 Parsons, Contracts, pp. 234, 475; Klosterman v. Oloott, 27 Neb., 685. Where several persons promise to contribute to a common object desired by all, the promise of each is a good…
1Opinion of the CourtHarrison, J.
On the 7th day of April, 1890, the plaintiff (defendant in error here) filed in the district court of Lancaster county the following petition:
*805“Comes now the plaintiff and for his cause of action against said defendant says: That on or about the 22d day of November, 1887, the defendant, among others, promised and agreed in writing to pay to this plaintiff the sum of $25 for the location of thirteen acres of land fqr and erecting thereon a depot and switch grounds for the Missouri Pacific Railroad Company, at and near the home of said defendant in Lancaster county, Nebraska, which agreement was…
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