Legal Opinion

Webster v. Wray

Nebraska Supreme Court

Decided January 15, 1885PublishedCited by 12 opinions

Error to the district court of Hitchcock county. Tried below before Gaslin, J.

1Opinion of the CourtMaxwell, J.

This is an action to recover against E. D. Webster upon certain contracts for the payment of money made by his son, Thomas B. Webster. There are four of these contracts which are set out in the petition, together with an allegation after each one .of them, in substance that Thomas B. Webster had full authority to contract said debt, and that it was contracted for the benefit of E. D. Webster.. The answer is a general denial. The jury in the court below returned a verdict in favor of Wray and against E. D. and Thomas Webster for $254.02, upon which judgment was rendered. The ground upon which…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Van Duzer v. . HoweNew York Court of Appeals · 1860

3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Moore v. Puget Sound Plywood, Inc.Nebraska Supreme Court · 1983
  2. Porter v. WoodsSupreme Court of Missouri · 1897
  3. Lincoln Joint Stock Land Bank v. BextenNebraska Supreme Court · 1933
  4. Boylan v. WorkmanSupreme Court of Iowa · 1928
  5. Montague v. DouganMichigan Supreme Court · 1888

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