Legal Opinion

Tenney Co. v. Thomas

North Dakota Supreme Court

Decided July 14, 1931No. File No. 5926PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtNuessle, J.

This action was brought to foreclose a chattel mort gage executed to the plaintiff by the defendant John W. Thomas, and to set aside a mortgage given by John to his brother Harry Thomas covering the same property. Harry Thomas answered and interposed a cross-complaint wherein he set out his mortgage as a prior lien and asked for a foreclosure of the same as such.

It appears that John Thomas was desirous of engaging in the grain business. In May, 1929, he procured $24,000 from his brother Harry. With this money he purchased two grain elevators and appurtenances at Valley City. The Tenney…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. First State Bank v. KellyNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1915
  2. Union National Bank v. OiumNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1892
  3. J. E. Paulson & Co. v. WardNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1894
  4. Pease v. MagillNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1908
  5. Sargent v. CooleyNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1902

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Hernett v. MeierNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1970
  2. Drewes v. Security State Bank of Wishek (In Re Nies)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. North Dakota · 1995
  3. J. I. Case Co. v. Sax Motor Co.North Dakota Supreme Court · 1934
  4. Hernett v. MeierNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1970

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