Larson v. Larson
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Action in the district court for Stevens county against Rasmus Larson and Spooner Investment Company to recover $4,000. The case was tried before Flaherty, J., who made findings and ordered judgment in favor of defendants. From the judgment entered pursuant to the order for judgment, plaintiff appealed.
1Opinion of the Court
Dibell, C.
Appeal by the plaintiff from an order denying her motion for a new trial .after a trial without a jury and findings for the defendants. '
In 1910 the state issued to the defendant Rasmus Larson a patent for a tract of land near Morris. The plaintiff, Bodil Larson, claims that she and the defendant Larson paid for it in equal portions; that it was intended that the patent should run to both; that through mistake it ran to the defendant alone, and that, the rights of others not intervening, she would be entitled to impress the land with a trust in her favor as to an undivided one-half.
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2Cases cited5 opinions
- Morton Brick & Tile Co. v. SodergrenSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1915
- Smith v. GloverSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1890
- Wellington v. St. Paul, Minneapolis & Manitoba Railway Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1913
- Scott v. ReedSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1885
- Norgren v. EdsonSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1892
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