Edgerly v. Gardner
Nebraska Supreme Court
Error lo the district - court of Lancaster county. Tried below before Pound, J. The facts appear in the opinion. 1. "What is the character of the organization known as the Nebraska State Grange of the Patrons of Husbandry? It is difficult to bring it within the true definition of any branch of the law or fix upon it the duties and liabilities incident to any department of the law.
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Error lo the district - court of Lancaster county. Tried below before Pound, J. The facts appear in the opinion. 1. "What is the character of the organization known as the Nebraska State Grange of the Patrons of Husbandry? It is difficult to bring it within the true definition of any branch of the law or fix upon it the duties and liabilities incident to any department of the law. The Grange possesses nearly all the characteristics of a corporation, only it is not incorporated. It is a sort of floating partnership, which is not dissolved by the withdrawal or death of a member, as in the…
1Opinion of the CourtLake, J.
The plaintiff in error brought his suit in the court below upon four causes of action, and recovered ujton the last two. Upon the first two there was a verdict and judgment against him, which, because of certain alleged errors, he has brought to this court by petition in error for review.
Of the several errors alleged, the only ones that are in a situation to be examined are those which question the sufficiency of the evidence to sustain the verdict. Those relating to the admission and the.rejection of testimony were not properly brought to the attention of the district court in the motion for…
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