Legal Opinion

Baker v. Northwestern Guaranty Loan Co.

Supreme Court of Minnesota

Decided December 9, 1886PublishedCited by 18 opinions

Plaintiff brought this action in the district court for Hennepin 'county to determine defendant’s adverse claim to vacant lands. The •defendant, in its answer, alleged that on November 20,1884, the lands 'were owned in fee by one Menage,- and the other transactions recited :in the opinion. A demurrer to the answer was overruled by Rea, J., ¡and plaintiff appealed.

1Opinion of the CourtBerry, J.

November 20,1884, Menage executed to defendant certain notes, and, to secure the same, mortgages of lands owned by him, conditioned for the payment of the notes in five years. November 28,1884, Menage conveyed the lands to Walcott, subject (as expressed in the deed of conveyance) to the mortgages mentioned. April 23, 1885, defendant “sold and assigned” the notes and mortgages to Menage. July 8,1885, Menage assigned a portion of the notes and mortgages to Pitman. January 21, 1886, Pitman reassigned the same *186to Menage, and thereafterwards Menage “sold and reassigned” all' the notes and…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. National Bank v. MatthewsSupreme Court of the United States · 1879
  2. National Bank v. WhitneySupreme Court of the United States · 1881
  3. Overholser v. ClarkTennessee Supreme Court · 1850
  4. Pringle v. . WoolworthNew York Court of Appeals · 1882
  5. City of St. Paul v. KubySupreme Court of Minnesota · 1863

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Bell v. KirklandSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1907
  2. In Re the Estate of McGrawNew York Court of Appeals · 1888
  3. John V. Farwell Co. v. WolfWisconsin Supreme Court · 1897
  4. Pelser v. GingoldSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1943
  5. City of Marshall v. KalmanSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1922

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