Brown v. Fitcher
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Action in the district court for Blue Earth county against defendants, ás trustees of School District No. 43 in said county, to recover $153.36 upon a written order. The case was tried before Quinn, J., who found in favor of plaintiff. From an order denying a motion for a' new trial, defendants appealed.
1Opinion of the CourtStart, C. J.
The complaint herein alleges, in substance: That the defendant school district is a municipal corporation duly organized. That Lewis Fitcher, Frank Haskell, and A. H. FIanchett are the duly elected, qualified and acting director, treasurer and clerk thereof. That on November 5, 1896, the school district, by its then trustees, J. K. Knapp, director, Frank Flaskell, treasurer, and Harry Towell, clerk, made and delivered to the plaintiff its written order on its treasurer for the sum of $153.36, which order is made a part of the complaint, and is in these words:
*42“No. 7. $153.36.
“Nov. 5th, 1896.…
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