Grimison v. Russell
Nebraska Supreme Court
Error to the district court for Colfax county. Tried below before George W. Post, J. cited: 1 Daniels, 35. 1 Wait’s Actions and Defenses, 534, 538, 539, 545-549. 8 Southern Law Review, N. S., 526, and cases cited in notes 4 and 5. Leeds v. Lancashire, 2 Comp., 205. Hartley v. Wilkinson, 4 Maulé & Selwyn, 25. Brandt on Suretyship, § 79. Lang v. Pike, 27 Ohio State, 498. Kingsbury v. Westfall, 61 New York, 360. cited: Bailey v. Freeman, 7 Johns., 280. Nelson v. Boynton, 3…
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Error to the district court for Colfax county. Tried below before George W. Post, J. cited: 1 Daniels, 35. 1 Wait’s Actions and Defenses, 534, 538, 539, 545-549. 8 Southern Law Review, N. S., 526, and cases cited in notes 4 and 5. Leeds v. Lancashire, 2 Comp., 205. Hartley v. Wilkinson, 4 Maulé & Selwyn, 25. Brandt on Suretyship, § 79. Lang v. Pike, 27 Ohio State, 498. Kingsbury v. Westfall, 61 New York, 360. cited: Bailey v. Freeman, 7 Johns., 280. Nelson v. Boynton, 3 Mete., 400. Bainbridge v. Wade, 16 Q,. B., 89. Henry v. Coleman, 5 Vermont, 402. Brill v. Crick, 1 Messon & Welsby, 232.…
1Opinion of the CourtCobb, J.
This action was brought in the district court on a note, of which the following is a copy:
“$103.10. Schuyler, Neb., August 13, 1877.
“Ninety days after date, we, or either of us, promise to pay to Geo. H. Wells or order, one hundred three 10-100 dollars, for value received, negotiable and payable without defalcation or discount at the banking house of Sumner & Co., Schuyler, Nebraska, with interest at the rate of 12 per cent per annum from maturity until paid.
“In case this note is not paid at maturity and an action commenced thereon, we agree to pay a reasonable attorney’s fee, hot exceeding…
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