Masonic Building Corp. v. Carlsen

Messmore, District Judge.

This is an appeal from the district court for Lancaster county, wherein plaintiff received a verdict and judgment from defendants in the sum of $10,886.62. For the purposes of this opinion the appellants, who were defendants below, will be called defendants, and appellee, who was plaintiff below, will be called plaintiff.

Plaintiff’s petition alleges its corporate capacity and that the Lincoln Trust Company was organized as a trust company, transacting its business in Lincoln, Nebraska, and the Lincoln Safe Deposit Company was authorized to own and hold real estate;…