Legal Opinion

Laird, Norton Co. v. County of Pine

Supreme Court of Minnesota

Decided June 2, 1898No. Nos. 11,035-(67)PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Appeal by defendants from an order of tbe district court for Pine county, Williston, J., overruling defendants’ demurrer to the complaint. Tbe fourth paragraph of tbe complaint, referred to in tbe opinion, was as follows: “Fourth: This plaintiff further alleges that on tbe first day of April, 1896, a warrant for tbe collection of said tax was placed in tbe bands of tbe sheriff of said Pine county, tbe above-named defendant James McLaughlin.

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Appeal by defendants from an order of tbe district court for Pine county, Williston, J., overruling defendants’ demurrer to the complaint. Tbe fourth paragraph of tbe complaint, referred to in tbe opinion, was as follows: “Fourth: This plaintiff further alleges that on tbe first day of April, 1896, a warrant for tbe collection of said tax was placed in tbe bands of tbe sheriff of said Pine county, tbe above-named defendant James McLaughlin. That this plaintiff now has a large quantity of logs in said Kettle river and Sand and Bear creeks within tbe limits of Pine county aforesaid, and that…

1Opinion of the CourtBuck, J.

Appeal from an order overruling a demurrer to the plaintiff’s complaint.

The plaintiff is a corporation engaged in the business of manufacturing and selling lumber at the city of Winona, that being its principal place of business, and where its sawmills, factories, and its offices are located and its entire manufacturing business and selling of such manufactured product are done. In 1894 a great fire in the county of Pine partially destroyed a vast amount of timber therein belonging to plaintiff, of which the logs mentioned in the complaint were part, whereby it became necessary for plain*411tiff…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Dows v. City of ChicagoSupreme Court of the United States · 1871
  2. Youngblood v. SextonMichigan Supreme Court · 1875
  3. Hannewinkle v. GeorgetownSupreme Court of the United States · 1873
  4. Clarke v. GanzSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1875
  5. Bradish v. LuckenSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1888

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. State ex rel. Board of County Commissioners v. DunnSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1902
  2. Fairley v. City of DuluthSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1921
  3. Wall v. BorgenSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1922
  4. State v. Security National BankSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1919

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