Avery v. Stewart
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Action in the district court for Stevens county to recover $391.25, for the conversion of 546 bushels of wheat by defendant. The cause was tried before C. L. Brown, J., and a jury, which rendered a verdict for $311.61 in favor of plaintiff." From an order denying a new trial, defendant appealed.
1Opinion of the CourtCanty, J.
On February 1, 1897, a certain savings bank was the owner of a certain section of land in this state, on which there were 400 acres of land under cultivation. On that day the bank entered into a contract with one Dolven, whereby he agreed during the following spring to sow 350 acres of the 400 to wheat, and the other 50 acres to oats, to harvest and thresh said grain, and furnish all machinery and labor therefor. It was further agreed that the bank was to retain all the wheat grown on an average 50 acres of the 350 acres of wheat, and one-half the wheat grown on thé other 300 acres; Dolven to…
2Cases cited1 opinion
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