Behrens v. Kruse
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Three actions in the municipal court of Minneapolis to recover a total of $1,103.73 for conversion of certain bank checks drawn by defendant in favor of plaintiff. The facts are stated in the opinion. The cases were tried before Bardwell, J., who made findings and ordered judgment in each case in favor of plaintiff for the amount demanded. From orders denying his motions for new trials or for substituted and additional findings, defendant appealed.
1Opinion of the CourtHallam, J.
1. In 1909, Edna Kruse, the wife of defendant, was building the Radisson Hotel in Minneapolis. Defendant attended to much of the business in connection therewith. Plaintiff did the work of interior decoration. He also installed the draperies and furnishings. On December SO, 1909, and after the work was wholly or substantially completed, plaintiff and defendant met, and plaintiff submitted a statement of the whole account both for decorating and for furnishings. As to the furnishings, this statement in some instances contained charges by plaintiff against defendant for material furnished, and…
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