Legal Opinion

Neely v. Williams

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided October 16, 1906No. 2,355PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Appeal from the Circuit Court of the United. States for the District , of Nebraska.

1Opinion of the Court

ADAMS, Circuit Judge.

This was a bill in equity instituted by Joseph A. Williams and his wife, Annie Williams, to enjoin the prosecution of an action at law brought by the defendant and appellant, Richard M. Neely, to enforce the payment of a promissory note made by the former and held by the latter for $3,500. The note was given by complainants as part payment for a quarter section of land purchased by Mr. Williams from Annie H. Neely, joint residuary legatee with one Richard S. Malony, Jr., under the will of their father Richard S. Malony, Sr. The grantor made a warranty deed to complainant…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Williams v. NeelyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1904
  2. Guarantee Co. of North America v. Phenix Ins.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1903
  3. Savings Bank v. CreswellSupreme Court of the United States · 1880
  4. Cass v. . HigenbotamNew York Court of Appeals · 1885
  5. Clark v. WeisIllinois Supreme Court · 1877

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Fidelity & Casualty Co. v. Massachusetts Mut. L. Ins. Co.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1935
  2. Drexler v. Commercial Savings BankCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1925
  3. DeKeyser v. State Bank of MaplewoodWisconsin Supreme Court · 1927

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