Legal Opinion

Town of Mount Pleasant v. Town of Florence

Supreme Court of Minnesota

Decided November 23, 1917No. 20,565PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Action in the district court for Goodhue county to recover $184.47 one-half the cost of repairing a certain bridge. The facts are stated in the opinion. The ease was tried before Converse, J., who made findings and as conclusions of law ordered judgment in favor of plaintiff for the amount demanded. From an order denying its motion for'amended findings or for a new trial, defendant appealed.

1Opinion of the CourtBunn, J.

This action was brought by the town of Mount Pleasant in Wabasha county to recover of the town of Florence in Goodhue county one-half of the cost of repairing a bridge on a road between the two towns. The decision was for the plaintiff, motions of defendant for amended findings and conclusions and for a new trial were denied, and defendant appealed.

The facts are best understood by ■ giving the substance of the trial court’s findings. While defendant challenges some of these findings as not sustained by the evidence, our examination of the record satisfies us that they are, and we so hold. The…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. State ex rel. City of St. Paul v. Minnesota Transfer Railway Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1900
  2. Bigelow v. BrooksMichigan Supreme Court · 1899
  3. Town of Waupun v. Town of ChesterWisconsin Supreme Court · 1884

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Town of Vivian v. Town of DunbarSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1928

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