Johnson v. Bruzek
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Action transferred to the district court for Steele county to recover $153.77 upon a book account. The facts are stated in the opinion. The case was tried before Childress, J., who made findings and ordered judgment in favor of plaintiffs for the amount demanded. From an order denying his motion for a new trial, defendant appealed.
1Opinion of the Court
Lees, C.
Action on a book account. Defendant counterclaimed and demanded an accounting. The findings were in plaintiffs’ favor. The appeal is from an order denying a new trial.
The parties became copartners in 1912 and thereafter conducted a general store at Blooming Prairie under the name of “Farmers Store.” On January 5, 1916, they transferred to one Galbraith, in trust for their creditors, all their property, with certain exceptions of no consequence here. The instrument by which the transfer was made provided that Galbraith should convert the property into money and pay the claims of the…
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