Legal Opinion

Higgins v. Garfield County

Nebraska Supreme Court

Decided January 13, 1922No. 21842PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Appeal from the district court for Garfield county:. Bayard H. Paine, Judge.

1Opinion of the Court

Wakeley, District Judge."

On November 5, 1919, Higgins filed against Garfield county a claim for $445 for damages to a traffic truck because of its falling through a bridge spanning Cedar river in said county. On December 3 he filed a supplemental claim in the sum of $290; $65 thereof being for additional repairs necessitated since the filing of his original claim, and $225 thereof for being deprived of the use of the truck. His total claim was $735. This was rejected by the county commissioners, and Higgins appealed to the district court. A jury was waived and the action tried by the…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Hollingsworth v. Saunders CountyNebraska Supreme Court · 1893
  2. Johnson County v. CarmenNebraska Supreme Court · 1904
  3. Seyfer v. County of OtoeNebraska Supreme Court · 1902
  4. Bethel v. Pawnee CountyNebraska Supreme Court · 1914
  5. Kovarik v. Saline CountyNebraska Supreme Court · 1910

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Richardson v. State, Dept. of RoadsNebraska Supreme Court · 1978
  2. Stitzel v. Hitchcock CountyNebraska Supreme Court · 1941
  3. Wittwer v. County of RichardsonNebraska Supreme Court · 1950
  4. Sharp v. Chicago, Burlington & Quincy RailroadNebraska Supreme Court · 1923
  5. Central Nebraska Public Power & Irrigation District v. BoettcherNebraska Supreme Court · 1951

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