Willard v. Finnegan
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Cross-appeals from an order of the district court for Hennepin county, refusing a new trial after a trial by Smith, J., who held that neither party was entitled to relief, and ordered judgment of dismissal.
1Opinion of the CourtMitchell, J.
Action to determine an adverse claim of defendant to real property of which plaintiff alleges she is the owner. The defendant denies plaintiff’s title, alleges that he is the owner, and asks that it be so adjudged. Plaintiff’s title depends upon the validity of a sale, under a power, on a mortgage executed by her grantor, one Abbott, to the Maloneys. Defendant’s title depends upon a redemption by him, as a judgment creditor of Abbott, from the sale on the Maloney mortgage. The facts are that Abbott executed to the Maloneys a mortgage on a piece of land according to government description,…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Cunningham v. . CassidyNew York Court of Appeals · 1858
- Lamberton v. Merchants' National BankSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1877
- Daniels v. SmithSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1860
- Abbott v. PeckSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1886
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- Orr v. SuttonSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1914
- Northland Pine Co. v. Northern Insulating Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1920
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