Combination Steel & Iron Co. v. St. Paul City Ry. Co.
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Appeal by defendant, the St. Paul City Railway Company, from 1 an order of the District Court of Ramsey County, Kelly, J., made July 9,1892, denying its application for another trial of this action.
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Appeal by defendant, the St. Paul City Railway Company, from 1 an order of the District Court of Ramsey County, Kelly, J., made July 9,1892, denying its application for another trial of this action. The plaintiff, the Combination Steel and Iron Company, a corporation of Chester, Pa., on April 11, 1887, contracted to sell to the defendant the New York Cable Railway Construction Company, at $41 per ton, 6,110 steel rails ten feet in length, to be bent into yokes and used by it in performing its contract with the St. Paul City Railway Company to construct its Selby Avenue Cable Line in St. Paul.…
1Opinion of the CourtCollins, J.
The nature of this action has been stated in the decision upon a former appeal, found reported in 47 Minn. 207, (49 N. W. Rep. 744,) whereby an order refusing 'a new trial to plaintiff was .reversed on the ground that the evidence did not warrant a finding of the trial court that certain promissory notes were received and accepted by plaintiff in absolute payment and discharge o.f the original indebtedness. The second trial resulted in plaintiff’s favor, and this ¡appeal is from an order denying a motion for a third made by defendant railway company.
1. It was alleged in the complaint, among…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Jagger Iron Co. v. . WalkerNew York Court of Appeals · 1879
- Burns v. SewellSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1892
- Reynolds v. ReynoldsSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1890
- Combination Steel & Iron Co. v. St. Paul City Railway Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1891
- Moody v. TschaboldSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1892
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3Cited by10 opinions
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- Bredesen v. NickolaySupreme Court of Minnesota · 1920
- John Paul Lumber Co. v. HormelSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1895
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