Graff v. Ackerman
Nebraska Supreme Court
Appeal from the district court of Cuming county. Heard below before Norris, J. The opinion contains a statement of the case. The land in controversy is not subject to taxation by the state while the legal title thereto is in the United States and held to secure unpaid purchase money not yet due.
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Appeal from the district court of Cuming county. Heard below before Norris, J. The opinion contains a statement of the case. The land in controversy is not subject to taxation by the state while the legal title thereto is in the United States and held to secure unpaid purchase money not yet due. (Van Brocldin v. Tennessee, 117 U. S., 151; Wisconsin C. B. Go. v. Price County, 133 U. S., 496; Kansas P. B. Co. v. Prescott, 16 Wall. [U. S.], 603; Union P. B. Co., v. McShane, 22 Wall. [U. S.], 444; White v. Burlington & 3Í. B. B. Co., 5 Neb., 393; Donovan v. Kloke, 6 Neb., 124.) Edgington v. Cook,…
1Opinion of the CourtPost, J.
This was an action by the appellant in the district court of Cuming county against the appellee as county treasurer to restrain the sale by the latter of the southwest quarter of section 17, town 24, range 7 east, in said county, for taxes assessed in the years 1892 and 1893. A demurrer was sustained to the petition, and judgment entered dismissing the action, whereupon an appeal was taken by the plaintiff to this court.
It appears from the petition that the property above described is a part of the territory recently included within the Omaha Indian reservation ; that in pursuance of an act…
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- Edgington v. CookNebraska Supreme Court · 1891
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