Long v. Gieriet
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Appeal by defendant, John G-ieriet, from a judgment of the District Court of St. Louis County, Charles L. Leíais, J., entered against him May 20, 1898, for $1,660.29. On February 2, 1891, the plaintiff, Herman E. Long, leased the unfinished Tremont House, No. 12 Lake Avenue North in Duluth to defendant for three years from the time it should be completed. Defendant took possession in June, 1891, and opened the hotel.
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Appeal by defendant, John G-ieriet, from a judgment of the District Court of St. Louis County, Charles L. Leíais, J., entered against him May 20, 1898, for $1,660.29. On February 2, 1891, the plaintiff, Herman E. Long, leased the unfinished Tremont House, No. 12 Lake Avenue North in Duluth to defendant for three years from the time it should be completed. Defendant took possession in June, 1891, and opened the hotel. On January 2, 1892, defendant gave to plaintiff four notes for $2,400 rent then past due and secured the first three notes February 20, following by mortgage on his hotel…
1Opinion of the CourtCanty, J.
The question of whether or not the reply was served in time was a question of fact to be decided by the court below on the conflicting affidavits. Plaintiff was erecting a four-story building in Duluth, and in February, 1891, when the walls of the first story were up, leased a part of the first floor and basement and the three upper floors to defendant by a written lease for three years from May 1,1891, at a rent ranging from $325 per month during the first part of the term to $375 per month during the last part of it, payable monthly in advance. The defendant went into possession between…
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