Derby v. Gallup
Supreme Court of Minnesota
APPEAL PROM THE DISTRICT COURT OF RAMSEY COUNTY. The Plaintiff sued in tbe Court below, tbe Defendants above-named, and ¥m. B. Gere and Lorenzo Allis, in trespass for taking and carrying away certain goods. On tbe trial tbe Plaintiff discontinued as to "William B. Gere.
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APPEAL PROM THE DISTRICT COURT OF RAMSEY COUNTY. The Plaintiff sued in tbe Court below, tbe Defendants above-named, and ¥m. B. Gere and Lorenzo Allis, in trespass for taking and carrying away certain goods. On tbe trial tbe Plaintiff discontinued as to "William B. Gere. Tbe Plaintiff bad a verdict and judgment against tbe other Defendants, wbicb on motion was set aside by tbe Court below, as to tbe Defendant Lorenzo Allis, and tbe motion for that purpose denied as to these Defendants. From that order and judgment, tbe Defendants appealed to this Court. Tbe complaint contained two counts, one…
1Opinion of the Court
*129 By the Court
Atwatee, J.
Gallup brought an action of trover, in tbe District Court of Ramsey County, against Derby & Day, for tbe taking and conversion of certain personal property, of which Plaintiff claimed ownership and possession. The complaint alleged the value of the property to be $2,636, and that the Plaintiff had sustained special damage to the amount of one thousand dollars — asking j udgment for value and damages.
The answer contained, first, a general and specific denial of each and every allegation in the complaint.
Second, for a further defence, the answer alleges, that the…
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