Holt v. Sims
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Separate actions in the district court for Ramsey county by the same plaintiffs to recover respectively from defendants Peter H. Sims and wife the sum of $211.24, and from defendant Peter H. Sims the sum of $151, upon separate contracts for the installation of heating plants, and to foreclose mechanic’s liens filed to secure the payment of said claims. The actions were tried together before Kelly, J., who found in each case in favor of plaintiffs.
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Separate actions in the district court for Ramsey county by the same plaintiffs to recover respectively from defendants Peter H. Sims and wife the sum of $211.24, and from defendant Peter H. Sims the sum of $151, upon separate contracts for the installation of heating plants, and to foreclose mechanic’s liens filed to secure the payment of said claims. The actions were tried together before Kelly, J., who found in each case in favor of plaintiffs. From separate orders respectively denying a motion for a new trial, defendants appealed.
1Opinion of the CourtLovely, J.
These appeals are from two orders denying motions for new trials, both reviewing cognate issues of similar character, brought here at the same time, and considered together.
Plaintiffs installed a heating apparatus in the dwelling house of defendants Peter PI. Sims and wife at White Bear Lake, and also one in the bank building of the husband at the same place. The terms of the contracts under which these plants were installed are not disputed. They were embraced in proposals signed by the owners of the buildings, which were accepted by plaintiffs. As to the one for the dwelling house,…
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- Bullitt v. FarrarSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1889
- Leeds v. LittleSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1890
- Humphrey v. MerriamSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1884
- Goulds v. BrophySupreme Court of Minnesota · 1889
- Cosgrove v. BennettSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1884
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