Eyre v. City of Faribault
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Action by the executor of tbe last will and testament of John Kennedy, deceased, to recover $4,000 and interest from May 28, 1901. The facts are stated in the opinion.
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Action by the executor of tbe last will and testament of John Kennedy, deceased, to recover $4,000 and interest from May 28, 1901. The facts are stated in the opinion. The answer denied that the testator was the owner of the premises described in the complaint, and alleged a sale thereof by him to one Reardon, the death of Rear-don, leaving as his sole heir his widow, Rose Ann Reardon, and a conveyance of the whole premises from said Rose Ann Reardon to ■defendant, which was the owner and in possession thereof until the ■condemnation proceedings mentioned in the opinion. The answer also set…
1Opinion of the CourtPhilip E. Brown, J.
Action for money had and received, to recover $4,000, with interest from May 28, 1901. The cause was tried to the court, without a jury. Findings were made awarding the plaintiff $2,000, with interest from May 8, 1907. Judgment was subsequently rendered thereon, and both parties appealed.
We will briefly recite the main facts necessary to an understanding of the controversy, leaving other facts specially material upon the several branches of the case, both admitted and disputed, to be stated when we come to consider the point to which they relate.
■ In 1856 one John Kennedy became the owner of…
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