Legal Opinion

Wiltrout v. Showers

Nebraska Supreme Court

Decided December 5, 1908No. 15,346PublishedCited by 11 opinions

Appeal from the district court for Hayes county: Leslie G. Hubd, Judge.

1Opinion of the Court

Good, O.

Plaintiff brought this action in the district court for Hayes county to recover damages for breach of an oral contract whereby the defendant assumed and agreed to pay a certain note and mortgage previously executed by plaintiff. A jury was waived and trial had to the court, resulting in a judgment for plaintiff. The defendant has appealed.

The plaintiff Wiltrout was the owner of a tract of land in Hayes county which he had mortgaged to secure his principal promissory note for $500, with interest coupons attached. He afterwards sold and conveyed the land to the defendant Showers. The…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Whitesell v. StricklerIndiana Supreme Court · 1906
  2. McMahan v. GeigerSupreme Court of Missouri · 1880
  3. Pioneer Savings & Loan Co. v. BartschSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1892
  4. Strohauer v. VoltzMichigan Supreme Court · 1880
  5. Hays v. PeckIndiana Supreme Court · 1886

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Robson v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1915
  2. Traudt v. Nebraska Public Power DistrictNebraska Supreme Court · 1977
  3. Kansas-Nebraska Natural Gas Co. v. Hawkeye-Security InsuranceNebraska Supreme Court · 1976
  4. Robson v. O'TooleCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1919
  5. Weiner v. HrochNebraska Supreme Court · 1972

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