Koppang v. Steenerson
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Action in the district court for Polk county to be subrogated to the rights of defendant, E. Ellington, in a certain real-estate mortgage and to foreclose the same. The case was tried before Watts, J., who found in favor of plaintiffs. From an order denying a motion to vacate findings and for a new trial, defendants appealed.
1Opinion of the CourtBrown, J.
The facts in this case, briefly stated, are as follows: Elsie Ger-mager was the owner of the land here sought to be charged, upon the facts hereinafter stated, with a specific lien in favor of plaintiffs. She hád incumbered it by a mortgage for the sum of $600. The mortgage was foreclosed, from which she was unable to redeem. To enable her to do so, she entered into a contract with Gurine O. Kop-pang, plaintiff, by which the latter and her husband undertook and agreed to make redemption for her. In pursuance of this contract, Mrs. Germager and her husband conveyed the land by warranty deed to…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- McArthur v. MartinSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1876
- Keller v. Sioux City & St. Paul RailroadSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1880
- Fowler v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1880
- Loomis v. ClambeySupreme Court of Minnesota · 1897
- Dick v. MoonSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1879
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3Cited by1 opinion
- Michigan National Bank v. MartinMichigan Court of Appeals · 1969