Legal Opinion

Myers v. McGavock

Nebraska Supreme Court

Decided March 22, 1894No. 5059PublishedCited by 23 opinions

Error from the district court of Douglas county. Tried below before Hopewell, J. The facts are stated in the opinion. The statute of limitations had not run against the action.

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Error from the district court of Douglas county. Tried below before Hopewell, J. The facts are stated in the opinion. The statute of limitations had not run against the action. (State v. Scott, 22 Neb., 628; Trester v. Missouri P. R. Co., 23 Neb., 242 ; Koenig v. Chicago, B. & Q. R. Co., 27 Neb., 699; Parker v. Starr, 21 Neb., 680; Mc-Cann v. McLennan, 2 Neb., 289; People v. Gosper, 3 Neb., 310; Albertson v. State, 9 Neb., 437; Angelí, Limitations; secs. 201, 246; Murray v. Baker, 3 Wheat. [TJ. S.], 541, Ruggles v. Keeler, 3 Johns. [N. Y.], 264; Erskine v. Messicar, 27 Mich., 84.) The…

1Opinion of the Court

Ragan, C.

This is a suit in ejectment brought by Susan B. Myers, Sarah E. Myers, Luella G. Myers, Fannie B. Myers, and Stephen B. Myers against Alexander McGavock and wife, Henry C. Hobbie, and C. E. Hobbie, his wife, Helen C. Hobbie and her husband, and the Union Pacific Railway Company to recover possession of an undivided three-fourths interest in and to lot 8, block 203, in the city of Omaha. At the close of the evidence the jury, in obedience to an instruction of the court to that effect, returned a verdict in favor of the defendants. The court having refused to set this aside, and having…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Mohr v. ManierreSupreme Court of the United States · 1880
  2. Pursley v. HayesSupreme Court of Iowa · 1867
  3. Carlow v. C. Aultman & Co.Nebraska Supreme Court · 1890
  4. Good v. NorleySupreme Court of Iowa · 1869
  5. Thaw v. RitchieSupreme Court of the United States · 1890

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3Cited by23 opinions

  1. Nebraska Power Co. v. KoenigNebraska Supreme Court · 1913
  2. American Building & Loan Ass'n v. RainboltNebraska Supreme Court · 1896
  3. Bachelor v. KorbNebraska Supreme Court · 1899
  4. Beckett v. City of PetalumaCalifornia Supreme Court · 1915
  5. Watts v. GanttNebraska Supreme Court · 1894

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