Kerkow v. Bauer
Nebraska Supreme Court
Error to the district court for Dodge county. Tried below before George W. Post, J. cited: Shugart v. Eagan, 83 111., 56. Krach v. Heilman, 53 Ind., 526. Schlosser v. The State, 55 Ind., 82. Klare v. The State, 43 Ind., 483. cited: Both to. Pappy, 80 111., 286. People v. Wheeloch, 3 Parker (N. Y.), 14. The People v. Hawley, 3 Mich., 339. Binford v. Johnson (Ind.), 22 Am. Law Reg., 50. Boose v. Pern kins, 9 Neb., 312. Sackett on Instructions, 181 and 182.
1Opinion of the CourtCobb, J.
The defendants in error are the widow and infant children of one John Bauer, who, one dark night in October 1881, drove his wagon off a bluff of Pebble creek, in Dodgi *152county, where, a few days afterwards, his dead body was found under his overturned wagon, and his two drowned horses in the creek. The plaintiffs in error are the liquor dealers of Scribner, in the said county, who sold him liquor on the day of the occurrence, which, it is alleged, made him intoxicated and caused him to lose his way from Scribner to his home and drive off the bluff into the creek, with the fatal consequences…
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