45 Neb. 508 | Neb. | 1895
In the district court of Howard county plaintiff replevied from the defendant 171 steers, being such surviving part of 200 as had been entrusted to the defendant for keeping through the winter of 1890 and 1891. The
In argument plaintiffs urge as one ground of reversal that they should have been permitted to show what meaning was attached to the expression “roughing through the winter.” It is a sufficient answer to this to say that there was no offer made whereby was shown what the witness, if permitted, would testify was such meaning. The alleged error, if such it was, is not available, as has been held in many cases by this court. It is urged that the verdict was for too large an amount, but we can only say as to this that it was within the limits of the proofs, and therefore we cannot now say it was excessive. These are the only questions discussed in the brief of plaintiffs in error. The judgment of the district court is
Affirmed.