Legal Opinion

Olmsted v. New England Mortgage Security Co.

Nebraska Supreme Court

Decided July 15, 1881PublishedCited by 11 opinions

Error to the district court for Butler county. Tried below before Post, J. cited 11 Central Law Journal, 203. Glark o. Sisson, 22 N. Y.,,312. Tyler on Usury, 421. Philo v. Butterfield, 3 Neb., 259. Cheney v. White, 5 Neb., 261. Cheney v. Eberhardt, 8 Neb., 423. cited Palmer v. Call, U. S. Circuit Court of Iowa, Opinion by Judge Love.

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Error to the district court for Butler county. Tried below before Post, J. cited 11 Central Law Journal, 203. Glark o. Sisson, 22 N. Y.,,312. Tyler on Usury, 421. Philo v. Butterfield, 3 Neb., 259. Cheney v. White, 5 Neb., 261. Cheney v. Eberhardt, 8 Neb., 423. cited Palmer v. Call, U. S. Circuit Court of Iowa, Opinion by Judge Love. Tyler on Usury, 103,156,172. Condit v. Baldwin, 21 N. Y., 219. Dragnet v. Wigley, 11 East, 43. Solastie v. Mellville, 7 Barn & Cress, 427. Coster v. Del-wink, 8 Cowen, 299. Smith v. Marine, 21 N. Y., 219. Bell v. Day, 32 N. Y., "165. Baxter v. Buck, 10 Yt.; 548.…

1Opinion of the Court

Maxwell, Ch. J.,

This is an action to foreclose a mortgage on real estate. The defense is usury. The cause was referred to a referee, who found the issues of law and fact in *488favor of the defendant in error. A decree being rendered in its favor, the plaintiffs bring the cause into this court by petition in error.

It appeal’s from the testimony that one A. W. Ocoboek advertised in the newspapers that he was making loans in Butler and Dodge counties through one C. C. Cook. That the plaintiff in error, Willis A. Olmsted, applied to Cook for a loan, and was directed by him to Ocobock to see if the…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Wortendyke v. MeehanNebraska Supreme Court · 1879
  2. La Flume v. JonesNebraska Supreme Court · 1876
  3. Philo v. ButterfieldNebraska Supreme Court · 1874
  4. Cheney v. WoodruffNebraska Supreme Court · 1877

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Violet v. RoseNebraska Supreme Court · 1894
  2. Vahlberg v. KeatonSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1889
  3. Jensen v. Lewis Investment Co.Nebraska Supreme Court · 1894
  4. State v. SargentMissouri Court of Appeals · 1953
  5. France v. MunroSupreme Court of Iowa · 1908

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