City of South Omaha v. Cunningham
Nebraska Supreme Court
Error to the district court for Douglas county. Tried below before Doane, J. cited: Cartright v. Belmont, 58 Wis., 370; Com. v. Ford, 130 Mass., 67; Deering, Negligence, sec. 162; Smith v. Leavenworth, 15 Kan., 81; Goodin v. Des Moines, 55 la., 67; Beardsley v. Hartford, 50 Conn., 529; Carpenter v. Ca-hoes, 81 N. Y., 21; Veeder v. Littlefalls, 100 Id., 343; Sparhawlc v. Salem, 1 Allen [Mass.], 30; Snow v. Adams, 1 Cush. [Mass.], 443; Palmer v. Andover, 2 Id., 600; Coggmell…
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Error to the district court for Douglas county. Tried below before Doane, J. cited: Cartright v. Belmont, 58 Wis., 370; Com. v. Ford, 130 Mass., 67; Deering, Negligence, sec. 162; Smith v. Leavenworth, 15 Kan., 81; Goodin v. Des Moines, 55 la., 67; Beardsley v. Hartford, 50 Conn., 529; Carpenter v. Ca-hoes, 81 N. Y., 21; Veeder v. Littlefalls, 100 Id., 343; Sparhawlc v. Salem, 1 Allen [Mass.], 30; Snow v. Adams, 1 Cush. [Mass.], 443; Palmer v. Andover, 2 Id., 600; Coggmell v. Lexington, 4 Id., 307; Collims v. Dorchester, 6 Id., 396; Tuttle v. Holyolce, 6 Gray [Mass.], 448; Hayden v.…
1Opinion of the CourtMaxavjell, J.
This action was brought by the defendant in error, as executrix of the estate of Martin Cunningham, to recover damages for the death of her husband, Avhich it is alleged was caused by the negligence of the city. In her petition, after setting forth her' right to bring the action, she alleges “ that near Q street in said city of South Omaha there had been a path passing from Twenty-fifth street to TAventyseventh street and which had been used by the general public in passing from the northeast part of the city to the south and Avest part thereof; 'that no barriers, railings, or *318signals have…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Beck v. . CarterNew York Court of Appeals · 1877
- Baltimore & Ohio Railroad v. BotelerCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1873
- Vale v. BlissNew York Supreme Court · 1868
3Cited by3 opinions
- City of Ord v. NashNebraska Supreme Court · 1897
- Welsh v. City of South OmahaNebraska Supreme Court · 1915
- Gilchrist v. City of South OmahaNebraska Supreme Court · 1893