Ballard v. Anderson
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Appeal by plaintiffs from a judgment of the district court for Becker county in favor of defendant Detroit Light & Land Company, entered pursuant to the order of Baxter, J., sustaining a general demurrer to the complaint.
1Opinion of the CourtJaggard, J.
In this case a demurrer was interposed by certain of the defendants to an amended complaint. The facts admitted by the demurrer are as follows: In March, 1887, one of the defendants in this action, viz., John A. Teague, was the owner of the lands described in the complaint. At that time, he sold said lands by a contract in writing to the plaintiffs, John C. Ballard and B. T. Morse, and two other persons, viz., I. W. Morse and one of these defendants, John Anderson. The consideration of said land was the sum of $1,650. Prior to April, 1890, one of the vendees in the above contract, viz., I. W.…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Pray v. RhodesSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1889
- St. Croix Lumber Co. v. MittlestadtSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1890