Farmers' & Merchants' Insurance v. Dobney
Supreme Court of the United States
ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF NEBRASKA. The case is stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice White
Having been adjudged to pay the amount of a fire policy written on the dwelling house of the defendant in error, which was totally destroyed by fire, the plaintiff in error prosecutes this writ. The judgment was for $861.40 with interest, costs, and $150 as a reasonable attorney’s fee. • This latter amount was fixed under authority conferred on the court by sections 43, 44 and 45 of chapter 43 of the Compiled Statutes of Nebraska, which are a reproduction of chapter 48 of the laws of Nebraska for 1899. The sections in question are -reproduced in the margin. 1 The allowance of the attorney’s…
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- Orient Insurance v. DaggsSupreme Court of the United States · 1899
- Fidelity Mutual Life Ass'n v. MettlerSupreme Court of the United States · 1902
- Hancock Mutual Life Insurance v. WarrenSupreme Court of the United States · 1901
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- People of Sioux County v. National Surety Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1928
- McGuire v. Chicago, Burlington & Quincy RailroadSupreme Court of Iowa · 1906
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