Dow v. State Bank of Sleepy Eye
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Action in the district court for Brown county to recover $1,004.80, and interest, upon a bank check certified by defendant. The case was tried before Webber, J., who directed a verdict in favor of plaintiff for the sum demanded. From an order denying a motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict or for a new trial, defendant appealed.
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Action in the district court for Brown county to recover $1,004.80, and interest, upon a bank check certified by defendant. The case was tried before Webber, J., who directed a verdict in favor of plaintiff for the sum demanded. From an order denying a motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict or for a new trial, defendant appealed. The partnership contemplated by Exhibit A was not to commence until December 1. It was clearly contingent. upon the payment of the partnership capital on or before December 1 and was executory only. Reboul v. Chalker, 27 Conn. 114; 1 Lindley, Part. 63; 22…
1Opinion of the CourtCollins, J.
March 18, 1901, five persons (Whiteside, Farrell, Spence, and Reichenthal, of the city of Chicago, and L. P. Jensen, of Sleepy Eye, in the state of Minnesota) entered into a written agreement in which they stipulated that they “have agreed and do hereby mutually agree to form a limited partnership” to engage in a specified line of business in Chicago “for the term of five years, commencing with December 1,1901, under the firm name and style of Whiteside, Farrell & Company.” Each of the four men first mentioned was to contribute a certain sum of money to the capital fund, to be paid in full on…
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