Walker v. Turner
Nebraska Supreme Court
Error to the district court for Buffalo county. Tried below before Hamer, J. cited : Atkins v. Atkins, 9 Neb., 191; McGavock v. Pollack, 13 Id., 535; Grebe v. Jones, 15 Id., 315; Holmes v. Holmes, Id., 615; Potter v. C. & N. W. Ry. Co., 1 Id., 14; Bishop on Contracts, secs. 185, 187; Winchester v. King, 46 Mich., 102; Bartling v. Behrends, 20 Neb., 211. cited : Crowell v. Galloway, 3 Neb., 220; Kane v. People, 4 Id., 509; Burnham v. Doolittle, 14 Id., 215.
1Opinion of the Court
Reese, Ch. J.
This action was instituted in the district court of Buffalo county, the purpose of which was to recover from plaintiff in error the sum of $2,500, alleged to be due defendant in error for certain services rendered on behalf of plaintiff in error in procuring the adoption of a certain pump to be used in the system of water works constructed for the city of Kearney. The allegations of the petition were substantially that at and prior to the time of the contract which is alleged to have been entered into between plaintiff and defendant the city of Kearney was desirous of…
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