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Northern Pac. R. v. Kindred

U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Minnesota

Decided October 15, 1881PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtMcCrary, C. J.

These cases- are before us on demurrers to the bills. We will consider the several questions discussed by counsel in the order in which they have been stated in the argument.

1. It is insisted that it appears by the bills that complainant has been guilty of laches in the premises, and has for so long a time acquiesced in the contracts, acts, doings, and omissions complained of, with full knowledge thereof, as to bar it from the relief prayed. To support this proposition the counsel for respondents invokes the doctrine that where a contract ’is obtained by fraud, and the party defrauded desires…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Grimes v. SandersSupreme Court of the United States · 1876
  2. Michoud v. GirodSupreme Court of the United States · 1846
  3. Gardner v. . OgdenNew York Court of Appeals · 1860
  4. Cook v. Berlin Woolen Mill Co.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1877
  5. Moore v. GreeneSupreme Court of the United States · 1856

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Brooks v. WeikSupreme Court of Kansas · 1923
  2. Kroll v. CoachOregon Supreme Court · 1904
  3. United States Shipping Board Emergency Fleet Corp. v. South Atlantic Dry Dock Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1924
  4. Hart v. AdairCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1917
  5. Sage Land & Improvement Co. v. RipleyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1912

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