Pabst v. Ferch
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Action in the district court for Le Sueur county to recover $85.50 for the conversion of certain chattels. The case was tried before Morrison, L, who made findings and ordered judgment for $93.62 in favor of plaintiffs. From the order denying his motion for a new trial, defendant appealed.
1Opinion of the CourtBrown, C. J.
This action was brought to recover the value of certain articles of personal property, alleged to have been wrongfully taken by defendant and converted to his own use. The trial court ordered judgment for plaintiffs for the full amount claimed, and defendant appealed from an order denying- a new trial.
The facts, in brief, are as follows: In March, 1911, Ludwig Ferch was the owner of a tract of land in Le Sueur county which was then in the actual possession and occupancy of defendant, his son, as tenant. At the time stated, the senior Ferch entered into a contract for the conveyance of the…
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