Cox v. Manvel
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Appeal by plaintiff, Walter S. Cox, from a judgment of tbe District Court of Clay County, Frank Ives, J., entered September 1, 1893, that he had no right, title or interest in the real estate in controversy. This action was brought in August, 1889, to determine adverse claims to lots three (3) and four (4) of section thirty (30), T. 137, R. 45, at Barnesville.
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Appeal by plaintiff, Walter S. Cox, from a judgment of tbe District Court of Clay County, Frank Ives, J., entered September 1, 1893, that he had no right, title or interest in the real estate in controversy. This action was brought in August, 1889, to determine adverse claims to lots three (3) and four (4) of section thirty (30), T. 137, R. 45, at Barnesville. The Commissioner of the U. S. Ceneral Land Office on June 8, 1881, issued to the plaintiff:, Walter S. Oox, then a minor twelve years old, a certificate that he as sole heir of a deceased soldier was entitled to an additional homestead…
1Opinion of the CourtMitchell, J.
The learned counsel has made, as he always does, all out of his case that there is in it.
But after careful examination we are unable to see that the legal status of the case is at all different from what it was when here on the former appeal. 50 Minn. 87, (52 N. W. 273.)
The only facts established on the last trial, not established on the first, that are claimed to be material are — First, that under the laws of Nebraska a guardian of a minor has authority to sell the personal property of his ward without any order of court authorizing the sale; and, second, that after this land was entered,…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Ball v. Northwestern Mutual Accident Ass'nSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1894
- Cox v. ManvelSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1892
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- State ex rel. Hilbert v. Probate CourtSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1921
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