George Adams & Frederick Co. v. South Omaha Nat. Bank
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
In Error to the Circuit Court of the United States for the District of Nebraska. This action was brought by the South Omaha National Bank, of South Omaha, Neb., the defendant in error, against the George Adams & Frederick Company, the plaintiff in error.
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In Error to the Circuit Court of the United States for the District of Nebraska. This action was brought by the South Omaha National Bank, of South Omaha, Neb., the defendant in error, against the George Adams & Frederick Company, the plaintiff in error. In its complaint the plaintiff below alleged that on February 27, 1901, it was the qualified owner of 157 head of steers then feeding on the farm of John R. Manning, in the county of Wayne in the state of Nebraska, by virtue of a chattel mortgage given to the plaintiff by said Manning, who was the owner of the steers, to secure the sum of…
1Opinion of the CourtThayer, Circuit Judge
The defendant below filed an assignment of errors embracing no less than 47 specifications of error, but, as the case has been presented for review, there are two principal questions, and one or two others that are incidental and collateral, to be considered and determined. The first of these questions is whether the plaintiff’s petition stated a good cause of action; and the second is whether the case is one which should have been submitted to the jury for its determination.
Relative to the first of these questions, it is to be observed that the defendant did not demur to the petition when it…
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