Lyons v. Snider
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Action in the district court for Hennepin county to recover $5,500. The case was tried before Fish, J., who made findings and ordered judgment in favor of plaintiff for the amount demanded. From an order denying his motion for a new trial, defendant appealed.
1Opinion of the Court
Dibell, C.
Action to recover on a contract, whereby the defendant sold the plaintiff corporate stock and agreed to repurchase upon certain conditions. Findings for the plaintiff. Defendant appeals from the order denying his motion for a new trial.
1. On August 1, 1912, the defendant sold the plaintiff 500 shares of corporate stock at $10 per share, and as a part of the consideration of the sale agreed to repurchase it for $11 per share within 60 days after notice by the plaintiff given in August, 1913, that he desired to sell. The agreement is as follows:
“August 1st, 1912.
“I have this day sold…
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