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St. Paul Sash, Door & Lumber Co. v. Berkner

Supreme Court of Minnesota

Decided July 6, 1917No. Nos. 20,460— (240)PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Action transferred from the district court for Brown county to Blue Earth county, to recover $235 and to foreclose a lien therefor. The case was tried before Pfau, J., acting in place of the judge of the Ninth judicial district, who made findings and ordered judgment in favor of plaintiff and others and directed a sale of the premises to satisfy the judgments. The motion of defendants Berkner to amend the findings and conclusions was denied.

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Action transferred from the district court for Brown county to Blue Earth county, to recover $235 and to foreclose a lien therefor. The case was tried before Pfau, J., acting in place of the judge of the Ninth judicial district, who made findings and ordered judgment in favor of plaintiff and others and directed a sale of the premises to satisfy the judgments. The motion of defendants Berkner to amend the findings and conclusions was denied. Erom the judgment entered in favor of Casperson & Peterson, pursuant to the order for judgment, defendants Berkner appealed.

1Opinion of the Court

Taylor, C.

In February, 1907, defendants Casperson and Peterson, referred to *403hereafter as the contractors, entered into a contract with Berkner Brothers, referred to hereafter as the owners, to construct for Berkner Brothers a two story store and office building in the village of Sleepy Eye for the sum of $9,327. The contractors constructed the building, but the owners allege that the work was defective and not as required by the contract. The parties to this action, other than the contractors and the owners, filed liens against the building for materials furnished to the contractors. The…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Bryant v. LivermoreSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1874
  2. Root v. ChildsSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1897
  3. Briggs v. RutherfordSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1904
  4. Hobart v. KehoeSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1910
  5. Manter v. PetrieSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1913

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Knutson v. LasherSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1945
  2. Kolars v. Katolicky DelnikSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1936

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