Prondzinski v. Garbutt
North Dakota Supreme Court
Appeal from District Court, Walsh County-; Fisk, J. Action by Michael Prondzinski against James Garbutt. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant appeals. The judgment in the first case is a bar to the present action. If plaintiff was entitled to recover in equity damages for alleged fraud of defendant in taking a sheriff’s deed, he could and should have recovered such damages in that suit.
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Appeal from District Court, Walsh County-; Fisk, J. Action by Michael Prondzinski against James Garbutt. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant appeals. The judgment in the first case is a bar to the present action. If plaintiff was entitled to recover in equity damages for alleged fraud of defendant in taking a sheriff’s deed, he could and should have recovered such damages in that suit. Chapman v. Mad River Co., 6 O. St. 119; Holland v. Anderson, 38 Mo. 55; Hamilton v. Hamilton, 59 Mo. 232; Pinnock v. Clough, 16 Vt. 500, 42. Am. Dec. 521; Aday v. Echols, 52 Am. Dec. 225; Robinson v. Braiden,…
1Opinion of the Court
• Young, J.
This is an action in equity, wherein the plaintiff seeks to recover from the defendant, as an involuntary trustee, the value of certain real estate, the title of which, he alleges, the latter fraudulently obtained from him, and thereafter conveyed to another. The trial was to the court without a jury, and resulted in a judgment in plaintiff's favor in the sum of $2,096.06. Defendant has appealed from the judgment. In addition to certain questions of law, to which reference will be hereafter made, appellant presents for review certain questions of fact, and, for the purpose of…
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