Legal Opinion

Newton Wagon Co. v. Diers

Nebraska Supreme Court

Decided January 15, 1880PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Error to the district court for Seward county. Tried below before Post, J. cited Brandt on Guaranty, secs. 147,170. Firman v. Blood, 2 Kan., 525. Fuller v. Scott, 8 Kan., 32. Robinson v. Abell, 17 Ohio, 42. Seymour v. Mickey, 15 Ohio State, 519. Crosier v. Chambers, 1 Spencer (N. J.), 256. Cushman v. Dement, 3 Scam., 498. Farkhursi v. Vail, 73 111., 345. Boynton v. Pierce, 79 111., 145. Chandler v. Westfall, 30 Texas, 475. Horton v. Manning, 37 Texas, 23. Van Doren v.…

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Error to the district court for Seward county. Tried below before Post, J. cited Brandt on Guaranty, secs. 147,170. Firman v. Blood, 2 Kan., 525. Fuller v. Scott, 8 Kan., 32. Robinson v. Abell, 17 Ohio, 42. Seymour v. Mickey, 15 Ohio State, 519. Crosier v. Chambers, 1 Spencer (N. J.), 256. Cushman v. Dement, 3 Scam., 498. Farkhursi v. Vail, 73 111., 345. Boynton v. Pierce, 79 111., 145. Chandler v. Westfall, 30 Texas, 475. Horton v. Manning, 37 Texas, 23. Van Doren v. Tjader, 1 Nevada, 380. Watson v. Hunt, 6 Gratt (Va.), 633. Clark v. Merriam, 25 Conn., 576. Heard v. Dubuque Co. Bank, 8 Neb.,…

1Opinion of the CourtLake, J.

It is advisable, first, to determine the character of the two instruments on which the action in the court *286below was brought. They were alike, and in these words, viz.: •

“$40. “Seward, Nebraska, October 30, 1873.
“ On or before the first day of April, 1874, for value received, we the undersigned of Eriendville post-office, county of York, Nebraska, promise to pay to the Newton Wagon Company or order forty dollars, with interest at the rate of ten per cent per annum if paid at maturity, and if not paid at maturity, with interest at twelve per cent annum from date; and if this note, or any part…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Meredith v. KennardNebraska Supreme Court · 1871
  2. Meyer v. Midland Pacific RailroadNebraska Supreme Court · 1873

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Western Manufacturing Co. v. RogersNebraska Supreme Court · 1898
  2. George Esterly & Son v. Van SlykeNebraska Supreme Court · 1887
  3. Fremont, Elkhorn & Missouri Valley Railroad v. WatersNebraska Supreme Court · 1897
  4. Gilpin v. People's BankIndiana Court of Appeals · 1909
  5. Lemmert v. Guthrie Bros.Nebraska Supreme Court · 1903

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