Legal Opinion

Richards v. Connell

Nebraska Supreme Court

Decided June 19, 1895No. 6051PublishedCited by 44 opinions

Error from the district court of Douglas county. Tried, below before Doane, J. The facts are stated in the opinion. cited: Barrett v. Southern P. B. Co., 27 Pac» Rep. [Cal.], 666; Pensó v. McCormick, 25 N. E. Rep» [Ind.], 156; Grogan v. Schiele, 53 Conn., 186; Toomey v. Sanborn, 146 Mass., 28; City of Indianapolis v. Emmelman, 108 Ind., 530; Khron v. Brock, 144 Mass., 516; Gulf, C. & S. F. R. Co. v. Styron, 66 Tex., 421; Powers v. Harlow, 53 Mich., 507; Beck v. Carter, 68 N.…

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Error from the district court of Douglas county. Tried, below before Doane, J. The facts are stated in the opinion. cited: Barrett v. Southern P. B. Co., 27 Pac» Rep. [Cal.], 666; Pensó v. McCormick, 25 N. E. Rep» [Ind.], 156; Grogan v. Schiele, 53 Conn., 186; Toomey v. Sanborn, 146 Mass., 28; City of Indianapolis v. Emmelman, 108 Ind., 530; Khron v. Brock, 144 Mass., 516; Gulf, C. & S. F. R. Co. v. Styron, 66 Tex., 421; Powers v. Harlow, 53 Mich., 507; Beck v. Carter, 68 N. Y., 283; Barnes v. Ward, 9 M., G. & S. [Eng.], 392; Hadley v. Taylor, L. R., 1 O. P. [Eng.], 53; Sioux City & P. R. Co.…

1Opinion of the CourtPost, J.

This was an action in the district court of Douglas county by Fannie E. Richards, as administratrix of the estate of George Bertram Weston, deceased, against the city of Omaha, William J. Connell, and William E. Clark. It *469was held by the district court, on demurrer interposed by Connell and Clark, that the petition failed to state a cause of action as against them, which is the only ruling assigned as ground for the reversal of the judgment of dismissal as to the defendants named.

The allegations of the petition, so far as they refer to the defendants in error, are, in substance, as follows:…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Beck v. . CarterNew York Court of Appeals · 1877
  2. Hargreaves v. DeaconMichigan Supreme Court · 1872
  3. Klix v. NiemanWisconsin Supreme Court · 1887
  4. Pierce v. WhitcombSupreme Court of Vermont · 1875
  5. Gay v. Essex Electric Street Railway Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1893

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3Cited by44 opinions

  1. Peters v. BowmanCalifornia Supreme Court · 1896
  2. Dobbins v. Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1897
  3. City of Shawnee v. CheekSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1913
  4. Savannah, Florida & Western Railway Co. v. BeaversSupreme Court of Georgia · 1901
  5. Brown v. Salt Lake CityUtah Supreme Court · 1908

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