Legal Opinion
Edward Bender & Sons v. Ericson Livestock Commission Co.
Nebraska Supreme Court
Decided April 8, 1988No. 86-182PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtShanahan, J.
Edwin Bender and Sons, a partnership (Bender), sued Ericson Livestock Commission Company, Incorporated, concerning the condition of consigned cattle sold by auction at that sale barn. From a directed verdict for Ericson, Bender appeals. We reverse and remand for a new trial.
Edwin Bender, a farmer-livestock feeder with more than 30 years’ experience, was a partner with his sons in the cattle feeding business. By mail, Edwin received a notice of the “Fancy Sandhill Cattle Auction” to be conducted by Ericson at its sale barn on August 28, 1982. The prospective auction at Ericson’s barn included…
2Cases cited14 opinions
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- Moore v. Puget Sound Plywood, Inc.Nebraska Supreme Court · 1983
- Waite v. SAMSON DEVELOPMENT CO., INC.Nebraska Supreme Court · 1984
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