McCormick v. Drummett
Nebraska Supreme Court
Error to Jefferson county district court. Tbe action was one of replevin brought by the Drummetts against the McCormicks to recover property bought by the latter at a sheriff’s sale under an execution issued in their favor against Adam Ziegler, the step-father of the Drummetts. Upon a trial before Weaver, J., verdict and judgment were given in their favor, to which McCormicks took exceptions.
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Error to Jefferson county district court. Tbe action was one of replevin brought by the Drummetts against the McCormicks to recover property bought by the latter at a sheriff’s sale under an execution issued in their favor against Adam Ziegler, the step-father of the Drummetts. Upon a trial before Weaver, J., verdict and judgment were given in their favor, to which McCormicks took exceptions. Further facts appear in the opinion. 1. Thé instruction of the court that it was necessary for the defendant in the court below to prove that said execution debtor was the owner of the property in…
1Opinion of the CourtCobb, J.
Upon comparing the petition in error with the motion for a new trial in this case, we find our field of inquiry reduced to narrow compass. In order to enable this” court to- examine and pass upon alleged errors occurring upon a trial to a jury, it is necessary that the attention of the trial court be specifically called to each alleged error in the motion for a new trial, and the'same be also specifically pointed out to this court in the petition in error. I will therefore only notice those points in this case which come within those conditions. Several points made in the motion for a new…
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