Taylor v. Mitchell
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Action in the district court for Watonwan county by plaintiff, as receiver of the Madelia Farmers’ Warehouse Company, to set aside a mortgage and a foreclosure sale had thereunder, The case was tried before Severance, J., who found in favor of plaintiff. From an order denying a motion for a new trial, defendants appealed.
1Opinion of the Court
START, O. J.
The plaintiff, as the receiver of the defendant corporation, brought this action to set aside a mortgage on the property of the corporation, made by the individual defendants, as directors, to themselves as individuals, together with the foreclosure sale of the mortgaged property to themselves. Briefly summarized, the facts found by the trial court are these:
The' defendant (the Madelia Farmers’ Warehouse Company) here designated as the “corporation” is, and has been since March 15, 1888, a corporation of this state, organized for the purpose of doing a general grain-elevator…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Haywood v. Lincoln Lumber Co.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1885
- Farmers' Loan & Trust Co. v. Minneapolis Engine & Machine WorksSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1886
- Minnesota Thresher Manufacturing Co. v. LangdonSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1890
- Conover v. HullWashington Supreme Court · 1895
- Corey v. WadsworthSupreme Court of Alabama · 1897
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- Jackman v. NewboldCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1928
- Minnesota Loan & Trust Co. v. Peteler Car Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1916
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