Case Name: J. E. Melcher v. J. L. Haley
Court: Nebraska Supreme Court
Jurisdiction: Nebraska
Decision Date: 1899-06-21
Citations: 58 Neb. 729
Docket Number: No. 8952
Parties: J. E. Melcher v. J. L. Haley.
Judges: 
Reporter: Nebraska Reports
Volume: 58
Pages: 729–729

Head Matter:
J. E. Melcher v. J. L. Haley.
Filed June 21, 1899.
No. 8952.
U'nauthenticated Transcript of Judgment: Review. A petition in error will be dismissed when the final judgment or order assailed is not authenticated by the certificate of the clerk of the trial court.
Error from the district court of Stanton county. Tried below before Evans, J.
Dismissed.
McNish & Olesou, for plaintiff in error.
W. W. Young, contra.

Opinion:
Nor val, J.
Attached to the record is the certificate of the clerk of the district court stating "that the foregoing is the original bill of exceptions in said cause, and also a true and perfect transcript of the petition, answer, reply, instructions, verdict, motion for a new trial, and order of extension of time in said action, as the same are on file and of record in my office." It wall be observed that the final judgment in the cause is not authenticated, and for this reason the proceeding in error must be dismissed. (Bailey v. Eastman, 54 Neb. 416, and cases there cited; Geneva Nat. Bank v. Donovan, 53 Neb. 613; Union P. R. Co. v. Young, 52 Neb. 190; First Nat. Bank of Pierce v. Noble, 52 Neb. 507.)
Dismissed.