Ebert v. Long
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Appeal by defendant from a judgment-of the district court for Hennepin county and from an order by Hicks, J., refusing a new trial.
1Opinion of the Court
Dickinson, J.1
In March, 1887, a judgment for the recovery of *236money was secured in favor of one Conway Hodsdon against one Ebenezer A. Hodsdon. Soon thereafter this judgment was assigned to the parties to this action. In January, 1888, upon a sale of certain lands under execution issued to enforce that judgment, this defendant, Long, purchased the property in his own name and in his own behalf, and received the sheriff’s certificate of sale, in which he (Long) was named as the purchaser. The amount bid upon such sale was the amount of the Hodsdon judgment then unpaid. Long paid no money upon…
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