Levy v. Yerga
Nebraska Supreme Court
Error to the district court for Douglas county. Tried below before Hopewell, J. cited: Ross v. Gould, 5 Me., 212. Grube v. Wells,, 34 Iowa, 150. Bliatt v. Kirkpatrick, 48 Iowa, 78. Trussel v. Lewis, 13 Neb., 415. Howard v. Reedy, 29 Ga., 154. Brown v. Cockerell, 33 Ala., 45. cited: Gatling v. Lane, 17 Neb., 77. Stettnische v. Lamb, 18' Neb., 619. Yetzer v. Thoman, 17 Ohio St., 130. French v. Pearce, 8 Conn., 439. Hamilton v. Wright, 30 la., 480. Brown v. Leete, 6 Sawyer,…
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Error to the district court for Douglas county. Tried below before Hopewell, J. cited: Ross v. Gould, 5 Me., 212. Grube v. Wells,, 34 Iowa, 150. Bliatt v. Kirkpatrick, 48 Iowa, 78. Trussel v. Lewis, 13 Neb., 415. Howard v. Reedy, 29 Ga., 154. Brown v. Cockerell, 33 Ala., 45. cited: Gatling v. Lane, 17 Neb., 77. Stettnische v. Lamb, 18' Neb., 619. Yetzer v. Thoman, 17 Ohio St., 130. French v. Pearce, 8 Conn., 439. Hamilton v. Wright, 30 la., 480. Brown v. Leete, 6 Sawyer, 332, 339. Tex v. Pflug, 24-Neb., 666. Grim v. Murphy, 110 111., 271. Meyer v. Weigman, .45 la., 597. Bunce v. Bidwell, 43…
1Opinion of the Court
Reese, Ch. J.
This is an action in ejectment for the possession of a narrow strip of land within the inclosure of defendant, and which it is alleged is the property of plaintiff in error, the adjoining land owner.
The answer of defendant in error denied the plaintiff’s ownership, averred ownership in defendant, and alleged that he had “ been in the lawful, open, notorious, peaceable, exclusive, and continuous possession of said premises for the period of more than ten years prior to the commencement” of the suit.
A trial was had to the court without the intervention of a jury, which resulted in…
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- Tex v. PflugNebraska Supreme Court · 1888
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