Legal Opinion
Shiman Bros. & Co. v. Nebraska National Hotel Co.
Nebraska Supreme Court
Decided May 28, 1943No. 31487PublishedCited by 39 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtCarter, J.
This 'is an action at law to recover damages in the amount-of $45,965.95 for the loss of a salesman’s trunk containing a quantity of jewelry. The trial court sustained the motion of the defendants to dismiss at the close of plaintiff’s-case and plaintiff appeals.
The plaintiff, Shiman Brothers & Company, Inc., is engaged in the wholesale jewelry business in New York City. On June 5, 1939, Milton J. Jackson, executive vice-president of, and traveling salesman for, plaintiff left on a sales trip which was to take him to Pittsburgh, Chicago, Detroit and other cities in the middle west. The…
2Cases cited17 opinions
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- The KimballSupreme Court of the United States · 1866
- Broz v. Omaha Maternity & General Hospital Ass'nNebraska Supreme Court · 1914
- Leon v. Kitchen Bros. Hotel Co.Nebraska Supreme Court · 1938
- Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad v. PowersNebraska Supreme Court · 1905
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