Security Trust Co. v. Heyderstaedt
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Statutory action in the district court for Ramsey county by the receiver of an insolvent corporation to determine the adverse claim of defendant to certain lots in the city of St. Paul. The answer set up an interest in each of the lots described by virtue of certain certificates of sale issued by the city of St. Paul under proceedings, to collect a local assessment for filling, grading and improving Langford Park.
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Statutory action in the district court for Ramsey county by the receiver of an insolvent corporation to determine the adverse claim of defendant to certain lots in the city of St. Paul. The answer set up an interest in each of the lots described by virtue of certain certificates of sale issued by the city of St. Paul under proceedings, to collect a local assessment for filling, grading and improving Langford Park. Two other similar actions against other defendants were tried with the principal action. At the trial the defendant introduced in evidence a certified copy of the Langford Park…
1Opinion of the CourtCollins, J.
This was the ordinary statutory action, brought to determine an adverse claim made by defendant to a large number of lots in the city of St. Paul. At the trial it was admitted that plaintiff, as .receiver, had title to the property, subject to such rights and interests as defendant had acquired by virtue of certain certificates of sale issued to him by the city treasurer in proceedings under the city charter to enforce collection of special assessments made upon these lots for a local improvement,for filling, grading and improving Langford Park. The court below found that *412defendant had…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Hennessy v. City of St. PaulSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1893
- Hall v. County of RamseySupreme Court of Minnesota · 1882
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