Legal Opinion
Smith v. Altier
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Decided October 16, 1931No. 28,608PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtStone, J.
Plaintiff appeals from an order sustaining a general demurrer to her complaint.
The action is against a notary public and her bondsmen to recover damages for official malfeasance, the notary having neglected to affix her seal and a statement of the date of the expiration 'of her commission to a certificate of acknowledgment of a real estate mortgage. There is no allegation that in consequence the mortgage has diminished in value by subordination to outstanding liens or otherwise. There is no averment that the makers of the mortgage note are insolvent or unable or unwilling to pay the debt,…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Erickson v. Minnesota & Ontario Power Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1916
- Liljengren Furniture & Lumber Co. v. MeadSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1890
- Bryant v. LivermoreSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1874
- Rauma v. BaileySupreme Court of Minnesota · 1900
- Stewart v. Minnesota Tribune Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1889
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3Cited by12 opinions
- Medill v. StateSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1991
- Lipka v. Minnesota School Employees Ass'n, Local 1980Court of Appeals of Minnesota · 1995
- Derosier v. Utility Systems of America, Inc.Court of Appeals of Minnesota · 2010
- Tyroll v. Private Label Chemicals, Inc.Court of Appeals of Minnesota · 1993
- Erickson v. Midland National Bank and Trust Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1939
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