Legal Opinion

Neligh v. Bradford

Nebraska Supreme Court

Decided July 1, 1871PublishedCited by 4 opinions

This was an action brought in the District Court for Otoe county, upon an instrument in the following words : “Whereas, William Neleigh has this day sold to us the following described property, to wit: The one-half of the southwest quarter, and the one-half of the northwest quarter of section number six, and the one-half of the northwest quarter, and the one-half of the southwest quarter of section seven, and his interest in the fractional parts of said section, all in…

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This was an action brought in the District Court for Otoe county, upon an instrument in the following words : “Whereas, William Neleigh has this day sold to us the following described property, to wit: The one-half of the southwest quarter, and the one-half of the northwest quarter of section number six, and the one-half of the northwest quarter, and the one-half of the southwest quarter of section seven, and his interest in the fractional parts of said section, all in township number nine, north of range number fourteen east, and the one-half of the southeast quarter of section twelve, and…

1Opinion of the Court

The court,

by Lockwood, J.,

held that the release of .Safford released all the other defendants, and that notwithstanding the apportionment between them of the amount .each was to pay, they were joint obligors. '

Judgment affirmed.

2Cited by4 opinions

  1. McCurry v. School District of ValleyNebraska Supreme Court · 1993
  2. Scofield v. ClarkNebraska Supreme Court · 1896
  3. Krbel v. KrbelNebraska Supreme Court · 1908
  4. McCurry v. School District of ValleyNebraska Supreme Court · 1993

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