Merchants' National Bank of Crookston v. Stanton
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Appeal by defendants Samuel L. Dobson and Nicholas Martin, from a judgment of the District Court of Polk County, Ira B. Mills, J., entered January 28, 1893. . The plaintiff, the Merchants’ National Bank of Crookston, brought this action to foreclose a mortgage given to it on April 14, 1887, by defendants, Robert Stanton and wife, upon lot seven (7) in block twelve (12) in Fletcher & Houston’s Addition to Crookston, to secure the payment to it of the note of himself and…
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Appeal by defendants Samuel L. Dobson and Nicholas Martin, from a judgment of the District Court of Polk County, Ira B. Mills, J., entered January 28, 1893. . The plaintiff, the Merchants’ National Bank of Crookston, brought this action to foreclose a mortgage given to it on April 14, 1887, by defendants, Robert Stanton and wife, upon lot seven (7) in block twelve (12) in Fletcher & Houston’s Addition to Crookston, to secure the payment to it of the note of himself and defendant Dobson of $5,050 and interest. Stanton bought the lot and took a deed of it that day from Dobson and wife. In 1888…
1Opinion of the CourtMitchell, J.
The real issues in this case are somewhat obscured by the prolixity of the stipulated facts, (adopted by the trial court as its findings,) which contain much that was unnecessary for the determination of the case in the court below, and still more that is immaterial in the decision of any question involved in this appeal.
The primary object of this action was to foreclose a mortgage, and the principal question in the case is whether a certain building and the machinery therein, situated on the mortgaged premises, was, as between the plaintiff and defendants Dobson and Martin, the personal…
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