Barnard v. Schuler
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Action in the district court for Ramsey county against a notary public and the sureties on his official bond to recover $1,500 for his failure properly to take and certify the acknowledgment of execution of a mortgage. The case was tried before Orr, J., and a jury, which rendered a verdict in favor of the plaintiff for $1,000. From an order denying a motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict or for a new trial, defendants appeal.
1Opinion of the Court
START, O. J.
This is an action against the defendant M. C. Schuler, hereafter referred to as the defendant, and the sureties on his official bond as a notary public, to recover the damages sustained by the plaintiffs by reason of the alleged failure of the defendant to properly discharge his duties as a notary public in taking and certifying the acknowledgment of the execution of a mortgage. There was a verdict for the plaintiff in the sum of $1,000, and the defendants appealed from an order denying their motion for judgment or for a new .trial. The assignments of error urged in the…
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