Roblee v. Secrest
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Appeal by plaintiff from a judgment rendered by tbe district court of Blue Earth county, Dickinson, J., presiding, reversing a judgment of a justice of the peace.
1Opinion of the Court
Berry, J.*
This is an action for the price of fruit-trees ordered of plaintiff by defendant. One defence was that the trees were never *44delivered as by the terms of the order required. A second defence was that the plaintiff fraudulently obtained the order, by representing that the trees ordered were raised in Mankato, whereas, in fact, they were raised in Lake City, on which account they were less valuable than if they had been raised as represented; that the plaintiff knew that his representations were false; that the defendant relied on their truth, and would not have given the order if they…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Conway v. WhartonSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1868
3Cited by3 opinions
- Gammon v. GanfieldSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1890
- Disney v. St. Louis Jewelry Co.Supreme Court of Kansas · 1907
- D. M. Osborne & Co. v. WallerSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1898