Legal Opinion

Farley v. Peebles

Nebraska Supreme Court

Decided February 16, 1897No. 6996PublishedCited by 23 opinions

Error from the district court of Cuming county. Tried below before Norris, J. The facts and issues are stated by the commissioner. It was error to exclude proof not only of acts and declarations resulting in plaintiff’s damage, but of facts tending to show the unlawful combination itself, as against any and all defendants not shown to be present and directly connected with the particular declaration or fact. (Hudd v. Burrows, 91 IT.

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Error from the district court of Cuming county. Tried below before Norris, J. The facts and issues are stated by the commissioner. It was error to exclude proof not only of acts and declarations resulting in plaintiff’s damage, but of facts tending to show the unlawful combination itself, as against any and all defendants not shown to be present and directly connected with the particular declaration or fact. (Hudd v. Burrows, 91 IT. S., 426; Spies v. People, 122 111., 1; United States v. Gooding, 12 Wheat. [U. S.], 469; Ochs v. People, 124 111., 399; St. Paul Distilling Go. v. Pratt, 45…

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Irvine, C.

Rosalie Farley brought this action against William E. Peebles, A. C. Abbott, D. N. Wheeler, George F. Chittenden, and Harry F. Swanson, alleging in her petition that she is a member of the Omaha tribe of Indians; that there was made to her by said tribe, on the 1st of May, 1892, a lease of 21,632.18 acres of the unallotted tribal lands of said Omaha Indians for a period of five years, or until the allotment of the lands leased; that said lease was made for grazing purposes, rent being reserved at twenty-five cents per acre per year; that said lease was duly approved by the…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Spies v. PeopleIllinois Supreme Court · 1887
  2. Clune v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1895
  3. Romberg v. HughesNebraska Supreme Court · 1886
  4. Nelson v. BeckerNebraska Supreme Court · 1891
  5. Mapstrick v. RamgeNebraska Supreme Court · 1879

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3Cited by23 opinions

  1. People v. GionisCalifornia Supreme Court · 1995
  2. State v. IwakiriIdaho Supreme Court · 1984
  3. Jahnke v. StateNebraska Supreme Court · 1903
  4. Union Pac. R. Co. v. RuefU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Nebraska · 1902
  5. Ashby v. PetersNebraska Supreme Court · 1935

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